The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu,says, seven more COVID-19 patients from the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba have been discharged.
So far, the number of patients discharged in Lagos to 39.
Governor Sanwo-Olu who tweeted the announcement on his official Twitter handle on Thursday described the development as awesome news..
“Good people of Lagos, I bring you awesome news from IDH, Yaba, which is a testament to our resolve to overcome the lethal #COVID19 pandemic ravaging the world.
“Today, we discharged 7 more patients who have fully recovered and tested negative twice consecutively for #COVID19.
The discharged patients include one female and six males; three of the male patients are foreign nationals; two Ukrainians and one Italian.
The Governor said officials from the state would be going round with electronic questionnaires to gather useful information on how to combat the virus, he called for cooperation from Lagosians.
“This is in a bid to intensify our search for possible cases of #COVID19 in different communities across the State known as Active Case Search. These officials can be identified with a #COVID19 outbreak response tag or a letter from the LGA.
“I implore you to give them your maximum support by providing accurate information that would help in containing this #COVID19 pandemic quickly.
“Again, I assure you that at the end of it all, we will be victorious. Thank you”.
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