The governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced the discharge of four more coronavirus patients from the Infectious Disease Hospital in Lagos.

He revealed this on his verified Instagram page on Friday afternoon.

His post reads:

”Dear Lagosians, it is with utmost pleasure that I inform you of the discharge of an additional 4 patients from the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH). They comprise 3 Females and 1 Male. Bringing the total recovered patients to 23.

They were released having recovered fully and testing negative to the COVID-19 virus twice consecutively.

We are indeed happy to see them reunite with their loved ones.

I would also implore everyone to stay home, stay safe and not take this virus for granted.

Keeping strictly to the instructions on prevention is also very important.

Thank You all and God bless”.

Yesterday, 11 patients were discharged from the hospital. So far 23 patients have been discharged from the hospital.