A total of 49 COVID-19
patients have been discharged in Lagos.
The announcement was made
on Wednesday by the ministry of health via its Twitter handle.
The patients, 28 females
and 21 males, were discharged from the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba and the
isolation centre at Onikan.
A total of 187 patients
have now recovered in Lagos which has the highest number of confirmed cases in
the country.
While 18 of the patients
were discharged from IDH, Yaba, 31 were discharged from the Onikan isolation
centre.
Lagos has recorded the
highest number of positive cases and accounts for more than half of Nigeria’s
total of 1,532 confirmed COVID-19 cases.
Of the state’s total of
860 cases, 16 persons have been transferred from the state, while 19 deaths
have been recorded.
As part of measures to
limit the spread of the virus, the state has made wearing of masks compulsory
in public gatherings.
In a broadcast on Monday,
President Muhammadu Buhari said the lockdown declared on Lagos, Ogun and the
federal capital territory (FCT) would be lifted on May 4, and a curfew will be
observed nationwide from 8pm to 6am.
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