42 More Survivors Of Covid-19 Discharged In Lagos

By: 'Dotun Akintomide

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May 8, 2020

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42 more survivors of Coronavirus disease have been discharged in Lagos after their successful treatment and healing.

This was announced on Friday by the Incident Commander and Governor of the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in a statement.

Sanwo-Olu said those discharged were made up of 22 males and 20 females, all Nigerians.

He said: “The patients, 32 from Eti-Osa (Landmark), 8 from Lekki and 2 from Onikan Isolation centres were discharged having fully recovered and tested negative to COVID-19 in two consecutive readings.

“This brings to 448, the number of #COVID19 confirmed cases that have been successfully managed and discharged in Lagos State Isolation facilities.”

'Dotun Akintomide

'Dotun Akintomide's journalism works intersect business, environment, politics and developmental issues. Among a number of local and international publications, his work has appeared in the New York Times. He's a winner of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Award. Currently, the Online Editor at The New Diplomat, Akintomide has produced reports that uniquely spoke to Nigeria's experience on Climate Change issues. When Akintomide is not writing, volunteering or working on a media project, you can find him seeing beautiful sites like the sandy beaches that bedecked the Lagos coastline.

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