COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu says Lagos has an upper hand as it discharges 2 more Patients 

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COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu says Lagos has an upper hand as it discharges 2 more Patients 

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu

 

Lagos State Government has announced it has discharged two more coronavirus  patients.

The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, disclosed this in a tweet on Monday

This brings the total number of persons discharged in the state to 31.

Sanwo-Olu said: “I have more great news for you from our Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba. Today, two more female patients have recovered fully and have tested negative to coronavirus twice consecutively. They have been discharged from the facility”.

He explained that the two persons – both females – were released from the government’s Infectious Disease Hospital after officials confirmed that they have fully recovered from the disease.

Governor Sanwo-Olu revealed that both patients, who had tested positive for coronavirus, tested negative twice consecutively.

According to him, Lagos has an upper hand in the war against COVID-19 as it is winning and will eventually seal the victory.

The governor also thanked the front-line health workers in the effort to curb the spread of coronavirus in the state.

He told the medical professionals that they have brought joy and hope to the people of Lagos through their successful strides in the fight against coronavirus.

Governor Sanwo-Olu, however, urged residents to adhere to and obey all health advisories issued by health experts as they coordinate resources to beat the disease.

The Tweet reads in full:

Dear Lagosians,

I have more great news for you from our Infectious Disease Hospital.
Today, additional two female patients have recovered fully, having tested negative twice consecutively. They have been discharged from the facility.
With the newly discharged patients, we now have a total of 31 people that have fully recovered from #COVID-19 in Lagos and discharged to join the community.
We are full of appreciation to the front line health workers, working hard during this difficult time.
Their successful strides in this war against COVID-19 brings us joy and hope.
I have no doubt whatsoever that we have the upper hand in this war. We are winning and we will eventually win.
I, therefore, enjoin citizens to continue to listen and obey health advisories issued by our health experts as they coordinate resources to beat #COVID19.