By Edwin Eriye
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said 8 more patients have been discharged from the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba as they test negative for COVID-19.
Blackboxnigeria gathered from the governor’s tweet, where he wrote :
“More great news today from our Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba. 8 more people; 2 females and 6 males have tested negative and fully recovered from #COVID19. They have been discharged to return to their families.
“This brings the number of patients successfully managed and discharged from our facilities to 69.
“Please, let us continue to adhere to all the safety advice from our health experts.”
In other news, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed twenty new cases of #COVID19 in the country, Blackboxnigeria gathered.
The states and respective number of cases are; 13 in Lagos, 2 in Edo, 2 in Kano, 2 in Ogun, 1 in Ondo
“As at 09:50 pm 13th April there are 343 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 91 have been discharged with 10 deaths.” NCDC tweeted.
