Updated: Lagos Discharges 87 More COVID-19 Patients

The Lagos state government has discharged 87 patients who received treatment for COVID-19, saying they have fully recovered and free to rejoin the society.

The State ministry of health announced this in a series of tweets on Wednesday evening on its Twitter handle @LSMOH.

Giving the details of the discharged patients, the Ministry of Health said that 47 were males and 40 females, bringing the total number of patients who have recovered from COVID-19 in Lagos to 825.

With 3,756 patients, Lagos has the highest number of coronavirus patients in the country.

TheTweet reads; “87 #COVID19Lagos patients; 40 females and 47 males, all Nigerians have been discharged from our Isolation facilities to reunite with the society.”

It further gave breakdown saying that the patients; “26 from Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH), Yaba, 24 from Onikan, 12 from Eti-Osa (LandMark), 11 from Agidingbi, nine from Gbagada and five from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Isolation Centres were discharged having fully recovered and tested negative to #COVID19.