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10 out of 17 Osun coronavirus patients test negative, to be discharged
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun disclosed the new development via his official Twitter account on Saturday.
“I am happy to inform you today that 10 of the 17 patients at our Ejigbo facility have tested negative twice for the virus in line with the National Centre for Disease Control protocol, and will soon be released to join their families and live their normal lives.
His announcement comes hours after his Lagos counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed that four more patients have been discharged taking total number of discharged patients to 62.
According to the NCDC, Nigeria has so far recorded 305 cases with 58 discharged and five deaths.
“Dear Lagosians, Today, 4 more patients; all male, including an 11 year old boy have been discharged from the Lagos State Isolation facilities to reunite with the society,” Governor Sanwo-Olu said.