Five Patients Recover From COVID-19 In Lagos.

The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu said five patients were discharged from the Mainland Infectious Diseases Hospital, as a total of 90 coronavirus patients have been discharged in Lagos.

The governor announced this via his Twitter handle on Thursday, April 16, 2020. Stating that the patients who were discharged included three females and two males after they tested negative twice.

Dear Lagosians,

Today, 5 more patients; 3 females and 2 males, have been discharged from the Mainland Infectious Diseases Hospital to reunite with the society.

They were discharged having recovered fully and tested negative twice consecutively to #COVID19.

— Babajide Sanwo-Olu (@jidesanwoolu) April 16, 2020

However, earlier on Thursday, the Lagos government has announced three new coronavirus-related deaths in the state.