Twenty-one COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the Oyo State Isolation Centre in the past three days after receiving their second negative test results.
Governor Seyi Makinde, via his twitter handle on Saturday, said the patients were discharged in the past three days.
Makinde disclosed that the figure raised the number of discharged cases so far to 96 in the state.
He, however, stated that 30 new cases were recorded within three days from May 28 when their confirmation tests came back positive.
According to his tweets, 10 cases recorded on May 28 were all from iSON Xperiences β a company located in the Dugbe area of Ibadan.
βOn May 29, 15 cases were confirmed and 10 of it were from the iSON Xperiences while five cases were recorded on May 30, five of which were also from iSON Xperiences.ββ
The total number of confirmed cases in Oyo state is now 282,
With the new development, he urged residents to always call the Emergency Operations Centre on 08095394000 | 08095863000 | 08078288999 | 08078288800, if they have any COVID-19 symptoms: cough, fever, tiredness, body ache and shortness of breath.
OYO STATE COVID-19 TASK FORCE UPDATE (MAY 30, 2020)
1. Twenty-one confirmed COVID-19 patients have received their second NEGATIVE test results and have been discharged in the past three days. This brings the number of discharged cases in Oyo State to ninety-six. pic.twitter.com/qK5MokBXwb
— Seyi Makinde (@seyiamakinde) May 30, 2020