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Lagos Discharges 10 COVID-19 Patients
Three Foreigners Included
By Ayodele Oluwafemi
The Lagos State Ministry of Health on Friday announced the recovery of 10 additional Coronavirus patients after testing negative to the virus.
Three foreign nationals, two Indians and one Filipino were among the ten discharged.
The ministry made the announcement via its official Twitter handle, on Friday.
The development means that the total discharged cases in the state are 117.
The discharged patients, seven males, and three females tested negative to COVID-19 twice.
The ministry disclosed that three were discharged from the Infectious Disease Hospital at Yaba, while seven were discharged from the Onikan Isolation Centre.
As of Friday, 24 April 2020, Lagos had 590 confirmed cases of coronavirus, 445 active cases, 117 discharged cases, two evacuated cases, eight transferred cases, and 18 deaths.
The ministry tweeted, “10 more #COVID19Lagos patients; 3 females & 7 males including 3 foreign nationals – 2 Indians &1 Filipino were today discharged from our Isolation facilities at Yaba & Onikan to reunite with the society.
“The patients; 3 from IDH, Yaba & 7 from Onikan Isolation Centre have fully recovered & tested negative twice consecutively to #COVID19
With this, the number of patients successfully managed & discharged in Lagos is now 117.”
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