Three females and one male, including a baby admitted when she was six weeks old, who is now eight weeks old, and her mother has been discharged from the Infectious Disease Facility, Yaba, after their full recovery from COVID – 19.

This brings the number of discharged patients in the state to 24, including a patient that was evacuated to the United States.

Akin Abayomi, the State Commissioner for Health, gave the update on Friday at a press briefing at the Lagos Island Maternity Hospital.

Mr Abayomi said the discharged patients are three females and one male, including a baby admitted when she was six weeks old, who is now eight weeks old, and her mother.

“We have discharged 15 patients over the last two days and diagnosed 16 new patients on Thursday,” the commissioner said.

He said the state has 98 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Friday, out of which 74 are active cases and 24 fully recovered and discharged.

“At the moment, most of the patients have had mild to moderate disease, with no death,” he said.