The Lagos State Government, on Friday, announced the death of a coronavirus patient.
This is as an additional 26 coronavirus patients undergoing treatment at the Lagos State isolation centers were discharged, The PUNCHreports.
The new recoveries were made known by the Lagos COVID-19 Incident Commander, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday.
He said, “Today, 26 more COVID19Lagos patients; 14 males and 12 females including two foreign nationals – a Polish and a Filipino have been discharged from our Yaba and Onikan Isolation facilities to reunite with the society.
“The patients, 14 from the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba and 12 from the Onikan Isolation Centre were discharged having fully recovered and tested negative to COVID-19 in two consecutive readings.
“With this, the number number of #COVID19 confirmed cases that have been successfully managed and discharged in Lagos is now 225.”
Announcing the new fatality, the Lagos State Ministry of Health tweeted, “45 new cases of #COVID-19 Infection confirmed. Total confirmed cases in Lagos now 992. Unfortunately, one #COVID19 death was recorded. This brings the total number of #COVID-19
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