A pregnant Covid-19 patient has given birth to a baby boy at the Gbagada Isolation Centre in Lagos, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said.
The governor who shared the information on his twitter handle added that “Both mother and child are doing well.”
Sanwo-Olu also disclosed that 67 fully recovered patients :22 females and 45 males including three foreign nationals – two Indians and a Chinese were discharged to join the society.
The patients – 24 from the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba, 22 from Onikan, 11 from Agidingbi, two from Lekki and eight from Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Isolation Centres – were discharged after testing negative for COVID19 in two consecutive readings.
“As our front line health workers record successes in the battle against COVID19, we urge citizens to adhere strictly to public health directives as this is the only way we can break the chain of transmission of the infection,” he said.
