By Olanrewaju Adesanya
Thirty-three COVID-19 patients were on Monday released from the various isolation centres in Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Monday.
The patients, 24 males and 9 females, are all Nigerians, the governor said.
“Thirty-three new patients were today discharged from our isolation facilities to reunite with the society,” the governor said.
While 17 patients were discharged from Onikan, 16 were discharged from Eti-Osa (LandMark) Isolation Centres. They tested negative twice to COVID-19.
“This latest discharge brings the total number of cases successfully managed to full recovery at our isolation facilities in Lagos to 502,” he said.
We are encouraged by this trend of recoveries and we believe it will continue.
Citizens are encouraged to strictly observe physical distance, use facemasks especially in public places and practice regular hand hygiene.
Together we can break the chain of transmission for a #COVID19FreeLagos.