The Lagos State Government have announced Forty-two more coronavirus patients comprising 22 males and 20 females, all Nigerians, have today been discharged from various isolation facilities in Lagos.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in his twitter handle on Friday, said 32 of the patients were discharged from Eti-Osa (Landmark), eight from Lekki and two from Onikan isolation centre having fully recovered and tested negative to coronavirus in two consecutive readings.
“This brings to 448, the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases that have been successfully managed and discharged in Lagos State Isolation facilities,” said Sanwo-Olu.
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Meanwhile, Ten persons have tested positive to coronavirus at the Lagos State House, Marina, an official said on Thursday.
Akin Abayomi, the State Commissioner for Health, said the persons were confirmed positive, although the governor and his wife tested negative to the virus.
The Lagos State House is the official residence of the governor of Lagos State.
Details of the positive individuals were not disclosed, but the Commissioner said they are “associated” with the state house.
“I am glad to announce that coronavirus Incident Commander Governor of Lagos State Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the First Lady of Lagos Joke Sanwo-Olu have consistently tested negative to coronavirus following three consecutive tests conducted on them recently.
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“However, 10 persons associated with Lagos State House in Marina have tested positive to COVID-19,” Mr. Abayomi wrote.
These are the first officials at the governor’s house to test positive for coronavirus.
Lagos recorded 82 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, increasing the total cases in the state to 1,324.
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