Nigeria has discharged 11 more Coronavirus disease patients on Thursday from a facility in Yaba, Lagos State.

On his twitter handle, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu assured that the 11 COVID-19 victims have fully recovered.

“I am happy to break to you, my good people of Lagos, the news of the release today of 11 more patients from our facility in Yaba.

“They have fully recovered and have tested negative to #COVID19 and have been allowed to return home to their families”.

He added that “The patients include two females and nine males.

“Their results came out negative in two rounds of tests. I want to use this opportunity to, once again, thank our frontline health workers and other professionals for their service. #COVID19”

Expressing caution, he said “Let me reiterate that this is not the time to relax, but to maintain our vigilance because of the community infection that we are beginning to see.

“I assure you that at the end, we will hoist a flag of victory – with your cooperation and by the grace of the Almighty”, the Governor tweeted.

This brings to 20 the number of patients already discharged by Nigeria with two COVID-19 deaths out of about 174 cases.

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