LUTH Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee, Prof Wasiu Adeyemo, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, said the delivery brings to four, the number of expectant mothers that had put to bed at the isolation facility.
Adeyemo said, “A team of LUTH doctors, anesthetists and nurses today, Tuesday 19th May, 2020, delivered tA 22-year-old coronavirus patient receiving treatment at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, has been delivered of a set of twins.he fourth expectant mother (22 years old) diagnosed with COVID-19 of a (set of) twins (3.2kg and 3.25kg for girl and boy respectively) through a Cesarean Section.
“The mother and babies are doing well.
“Once again, we celebrate our committed frontline staff for this achievement.
“We also appreciate the support of the Federal Government, the Lagos State Government, and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.”
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It was repoted that a 33-year-old COVID-19 patient also gave birth at LUTH on May 15 while a 37-year-old COVID-19 patient gave birth on May 9.
The hospital had also on April 27 successfully delivered a 40-year-old COVID-19 patient of a baby girl.
In another story, Lagos State Ministry of Health has announced the recovery and discharge of 37 coronavirus patients.
The ministry, through its verified Twitter handle on Wednesday, announced the discharge of 19 females and 18 males, including a foreign national – an Indian.
The latest discharge brings the total number of recoveries from the virus in the state to 358.
Five of the patients were released from the Infectious Disease Hospital, 25 from Onikan Isolation centre and seven from Eti-Osa (Landmark) isolation centre.
Meanwhile, the Lagos State Ministry of Health announced the recovery and discharge of 22 coronavirus patients on saturday.
The ministry, through its verified Twitter handle on Saturday, announced the discharge of eight females and 14 males.
The latest discharge brings the total number of recoveries from the virus in the state to 247.
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