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COVID-19 in Nigeria: Lagos discharge 6 New Patients

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The COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria is being felt more by Lagos state. Today the state announced that they have released 6 patients after they tested negative to the covid-19 twice.

View of a doctor holding a fictional test tube blood sample, not infected with coronavirus.

The Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu made this known in a tweet he made this evening.

He said, ” Good people of Lagos, Today, 6 more persons; 1 female and 5 males have been discharged from IDH, Yaba, after their full recovery and testing negative twice to #COVID19 This good news brings the number of patients who have been managed and discharged from our facilities to 61.

For us, this is indicative of our will power to triumph in the war against #COVID19. We won’t be deterred until victory is achieved. I thank you all for your continued perseverance especially at this critical time. This sacrifice of ours, I am most certain will not be in vain. “