Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola on Wednesday confirmed that the State has discharged six coronavirus patients.
Oyetola in a series of tweets said the patients are part of the 127 Ivory Coast returnees.
He said the State has so far discharged 17 patients.
He said, “Another good news from our Isolation Centre, as 6 more COVID-19 patients have tested negative twice, in line with @NCDCgov protocol. The patients who are among the 127 Ivory Coast returnees have been discharged to join their families.
“This brings to 17, the number of cases that have tested negative twice & have been discharged after treatment in our State. The remaining 2 patients at our facility are responding to treatment & it is our hope they will recover soon & be released to reconnect with their families.
“Once again, I thank the people of Osun for your cooperation and sacrifice during this challenging period. I also appreciate all our health workers who have been working so hard to ensure we’re all safe. You’re our heroes &we can’t appreciate your sacrifices enough. God bless you all.”
