5 Coronavirus patients discharged in Lagos, Nigeria

Five more coronavirus patients have been discharges in Lagon, Nigeria.

They were allowed to go home by Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba, Lagos state today April 12.

This brings to 55 the number of COVID-19 patients that have been discharged since the pandemic started in the state in February.

Announcing their discharge on his Twitter page this evening, the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu wrote

Dear Lagosians, As we commemorate the sacrifice of love this #Easter, I bring to you more awesome news from our isolation facilities. Today, 5 more patients; 4 females, and 1 male have been discharged to reunite with their families and the society.

With the newly discharged patients, we now have a total of 55 people that have been successfully managed for #COVID19 at our isolation facilities and discharged to the community This news, especially on this important day gives me joy and I am sure it does the same to you too”

Dear Lagosians,

As we commemorate the sacrifice of love this #Easter, I bring to you more awesome news from our isolation facilities. Today, 5 more patients; 4 females, and 1 male have been discharged to reunite with their families and the society.

— Babajide Sanwo-Olu (@jidesanwoolu) April 12, 2020