Seven coronavirus patients have been discharged in Lagos, having been certified to have fully recovered.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State made this known on his Twitter handle on Friday.
While three of the discharged persons are female, four are male.
The discharge of the seven persons brings the number of discharged patients in Lagos to 46.
The tweet read:
“Dear Lagosians,
“I bring you more good news from our Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba. Today, 7 more patients; 3 females and 4 males were discharged to reconnect with the community after a full recovery and having tested negative twice consecutively for #COVID19
“This brings to 46, the number of patients successfully managed and discharged from our Yaba facility.
“So far, we have had 100 percent recovery from the #COVID19 cases we have admitted and managed at our isolation facilities.
“While we celebrate our successes, let us note that #SocialDistancing is important & non negotiable in the war against #COVID19.
“Stay at home, observe good personal hygiene and adhere strictly to advice from our health experts.
“Together, a #COVID19 free Lagos is possible.”
