The Lagos State Ministry of Health has announced the recovery and discharge of 42 COVID-19 patients.

The ministry, through its verified Twitter handle on Friday, announced the discharge of 20 females and 22 males – all Nigerians.

The latest discharge brings the total number of recoveries from the virus in the state to 448.

Eight of the patients were released from the Lekki Isolation Center, two from Onikan Isolation centre and 32 from Eti-Osa (Landmark) isolation centre.