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JUST IN: 15 COVID-19 Patients, Including 1 Indian, Discharged In Lagos
An Indian national and 14 Nigerians have been discharged from the Lagos State isolation centres where they had been receiving treatment for coronavirus.
The Lagos State Ministry of Health made this known on Monday via its Twitter handle.
The ministry said they were discharged after testing negative twice.
It tweeted, “15 more COVID-19 Lagos patients; 11 females and four males including a foreign national – an Indian, were today discharged from our isolation facilities at Yaba and Onikan to reunite with the society.
“The patients: 11 from Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba, and four from the Onikan Isolation Centre have fully recovered and tested negative twice consecutively to #COVID-19.
“With this, the number of patients successfully managed and discharged in Lagos is now 138.”
Earlier, the ministry advised the citizens on proper use, removal and cleaning of cloth masks to break the chain of COVID-19 transmission in the state.
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