Lagos State Government has announced the discharge of five coronavirus patients on Sunday taking the total number of discharged persons in the state to 55.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this on his official Twitter account on Sunday as he wished Lagosians a Happy Easter.
“Dear Lagosians, As we commemorate the sacrifice of love this #Easter, I bring to you more awesome news from our isolation facilities. Today, Five more patients; four females, and one male have been discharged to reunite with their families and the society.
“With the newly discharged patients, we now have a total of 55 people that have been successfully managed for COVID-19 at our isolation facilities and discharged to the community.
“This news, especially on this important day gives me joy and I am sure it does the same to you too.
“While we look forward to more great news from our effort to contain COVID-19, let’s continue to do the right thing.
“Stay at home, practice social distancing, observe the highest possible personal hygiene and report suspicious cases to the appropriate persons,” he said.