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Lagos discharges five recovered Covid-19 patients including a 10-year-old girl

The Lagos State Government on Sunday announced the discharge of five more patients who recovered from coronavirus disease after receiving treatment at the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba.

The newly discharged persons bring the total number of discharged patients in the state to 29.

While making the announcement on Twitter, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu said, “Dear Lagosians, yesterday (Saturday) I announced the discharge of one more patient from our Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba.

“Today, I am happy to inform you that five more patients comprising two males and three females including a 10-year-old girl have tested negative twice to #COVID-19.

“These five patients have been discharged to reunite with their families. This brings to a total of 29, the number of patients who have fully recovered and have been discharged from our facility at Yaba.

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“Although there is a strong indication that the state is winning the battle against #COVID-19, it is imperative that we remain steadfast to curtail the spread. I strongly advise that we continue to observe social distancing.”