A total of 154 COVID-19 patients have been discharged in
Lagos and Oyo states.
While 90 patients were discharged in Lagos, 64 recoveries
were recorded in Oyo.
The Lagos ministry of health announced the recoveries via
its Twitter handle on Friday evening.
“90 fully recovered #COVID19Lagos patients; 30 females &
60 males have been discharged from our Isolation facilities to reunite with the
society,” the tweet read.
A total of 1,137 patients have now been discharged in Lagos.
#COVID19Lagos Update as at 12th June, 2020— LSMOH (@LSMOH) June 12, 2020
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*️⃣ 90 fully recovered #COVID19Lagos patients; 30 females & 60 males have been discharged from our Isolation facilities to reunite with the society.@jidesanwoolu@followlasg@NigeriaGov@ProfAkinAbayomi@WHONigeria@NCDCgov pic.twitter.com/BPhZU0Mc8s
Meanwhile, the Oyo state government announced the discharge
of 64 COVID-19 patients after they received their second negative test results.
Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo, disclosed this in a statement
on Friday.
He said with the latest development, the total number of
discharged persons in the state is now 176.
“64 confirmed COVID-19 cases have received their second
NEGATIVE test results and have been discharged. This brings the number of
discharged cases in Oyo State to 176,” Makinde said.
“Also, the COVID-19 confirmation tests for thirty-six
suspected cases came back POSITIVE. So, the total number of confirmed cases in
Oyo State today is 434.
“Community-based testing for COVID-19 has commenced in ten
Local Government Areas across the state; Oluyole, Lagelu, Ibadan South East,
Ibadan North, Ibadan South West, Oyo East, Itesiwaju, Ogbomoso South, Ibarapa
North and Saki East.”
Makinde urged Oyo residents to ensure they contact the
state’s emergency operations centre or visit a community-based testing centre
close to them if they develop any COVID-19 symptom.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC),
as of June 11, 2020, Nigeria had recorded 14,554 confirmed COVID-19 cases
across 35 states and the federal capital territory (FCT).
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