Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has announced the discharge of 16 patients after they tested negative for coronavirus.
Sanwo-Olu announced the discharge of 14 males and two females, including three foreigners, testing negative on his twitter handle on Wednesday evening.
According to Sanwo-Olu, “I have more great news from our isolation facilities. 16 persons; 14 males and 2 females including three foreigners – one Briton, one Chinese and one Polish citizen have been discharged to join the society.
“As our frontline health workers record successes in the battle against #COVID19, we are duty bound as citizens to break the chain of transmission of the infection by staying safe at home, practicing social distancing and adopting the highest possible personal hygiene.
“We will continue to do our best as government to cushion the effect of this lockdown by re-energising our welfare package. Please keep faith with us as we work to win this battle together. Thank you for your continued perseverance and patience.”
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