The Lagos State Government on Sunday, 17th of May announced the release of 15 people who have tested negative to the COVID-19 after receiving treatment at Yaba isolation center.
The update was announced via the Lagos State Ministry of Health official twitter page which reads;
“15 COVID19Lagos patients; nine females and six males, all Nigerians have been discharged from our Yaba, LUTH & Agidingbi Isolation facilities to reunite with the society.
“The patients; 9 from mainland infectious disease hospital, Yaba, 1 from Agidingbi and 5 from LUTH Isolation Centres have fully recovered & tested negative twice consecutively to COVID19.
“With this, the number of patients successfully managed & discharged in Lagos has risen to 623.
”Residents are advised to stay home and stay safe.’’
Lagos State also recorded 95 fresh cases on Sunday, 17th of May while NCDC recorded 176 cases which were announced via their twitter page.