A total of 242 new cases of #COVID19 were recorded across Nigeria on Monday, according to statistics from the NCDC.
This is even as the Lagos State government announced that 33 more COVID19Lagos patients; 24 males and 9 females, all Nigerians were discharged from its isolation facilities to reunite with the society.
The patients; 17 from Onikan and 16 from Eti-Osa (LandMark) Isolation Centres have fully recovered and tested negative twice consecutively to COVID19.
The state governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the latest discharge brings the total number of cases successfully managed to full recovery at the isolation facilities in Lagos to 502.
“We are encouraged by this trend of recoveries and we believe it will continue,” he said.”Citizens are encouraged to strictly observe physical distance, use facemasks especially in public places and practice regular hand hygiene.Together we can break the chain of transmission for a #COVID19FreeLagos.”
Breakdown of the new cases: