He noted that 137 new COVID-19 infections were confirmed in the state out of a total of 930 COVID-19 tests conducted on the reported date. “The new cases bring the total number of confirmed #COVID19 infection in Lagos to 15,580,” he said. According to him, 2,238 of the confirmed cases have since been discharged from the state’s COVID-19 care centres following full recovery. Abayomi added that 11,381 of the confirmed cases monitored in communities by the state’s COVID-19 response team have either fully recovered or positively responding to treatments. He, however, noted that one COVID-19 related death was recorded on the reported day, increasing the state’s COVID-19 related mortality to 195.

Source: The Guardian August 07, 2020 12:00 UTC