#Coronavirus: 11-year-old boy, 3 others recover from COVID-19, discharged in Lagos state
Four new COVID-19 patients have recovered in Lagos and have been discharged, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed.
The Lagos state governor disclosed this in a tweet via his verified Twitter handle @jidesanwoolu on Saturday, April 11.
According to Sanwo-Olu, four male patients, including an 11-year-old boy, were discharged from the Lagos state Isolation facilities.
Three of the patients were discharged from the state’s infectious disease hospital in Yaba while the remaining one was discharged from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) after testing negative twice to COVID-19.
The number of recovered patients in the state is now 50, Sanwo-Olu noted.
Governor Sanwo-Olu also appealed to residents in the state to stay at home, practice social distancing and personal and hand hygiene. “We are on a steady course to victory, let’s all make little sacrifices for the greater good,” Sanwo-Olu added.
The patients; 3 from IDH, Yaba and 1 from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) were discharged having recovered fully and tested negative twice to #COVID19
This brings to 50, the number of patients successfully managed and discharged from our isolation facilities.
— Babajide Sanwo-Olu (@jidesanwoolu) April 11, 2020