Lagos State government has confirmed that the state now has a total of 13,443 COVID-19 cases.
The State Commisioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who disclosed this on Tuesday, also said the state has so far recorded 191 coronavirus related deaths.
Abayomi added that out of the 13,443 confirmed cases in the state, 2,075 patients have being successfully treated and discharged, while 2,042 people who tested positive to the virus are yet to be admitted.
“97 new #COVID19 infections were confirmed in Lagos out of a total 1,034 #COVID19 tests conducted.
“The new cases bring the total number of confirmed #COVID19 infections in Lagos to 13,443
“Total number of #COVID19 tests conducted so far in Lagos now stands at 55,604.
“2,075 of the confirmed cases have since been discharged from #COVID19 Care Centres following full recovery.
“8,960 of the confirmed cases monitored in communities by #COVID19Lagos response.
“Team have either fully recovered or positively responding to treatments.
“175 of the cases are currently under isolation in public and private #COVID19Lagos Care centres.
“2,042 active cases in communities are yet to turn up for admission in #COVID19Lagos care centres.”