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Lagos State Government has announced the discharge of twenty-six new coronavirus patients, after testing negative twice for the disease.
The state Ministry of Health made the announcement on Wednesday via its verified twitter handle.
Six of the new COVID-19 patients who recovered from the virus disease were discharged from the Infectious Disease Hospital, IDH, Yaba, 11 from Onikan and nine from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH isolation centre.
The health ministry tweeted: “Breaking! 26 #COVID19Lagos patients; 13 females & 13 males; all Nigerians have been discharged from our Isolation facilities at Yaba, Onikan & LUTH to reunite with the society.
“The patients; 6 from Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba, 11 from Onikan & 9 from LUTH Isolation Centres have fully recovered & tested negative twice consecutively to #COVID19.
“With this, the number of patients successfully managed & discharged in Lagos has risen to 528.”