The National Hospital in Abuja has discharged its last COVID-19 patient while the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH), Gwagwalada, which attend to most severe cases, had about four patients as opposed to the average of 30 severe patients it used to have.
The Chief Medical Director, UATH, Prof Bishop Ekele, confirmed that indeed the rate of admission had dropped significantly, adding that only four patients remained at the isolation ward and they might soon be discharged. The Lagos State Government has reportedly closed down its 554-bed isolation centres following the decline in COVID-19 cases in the state. Report says except for the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba which is active, the remaining COVID-19 treatment venues, including the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Agidingbi, Onikan, Gbagada, Indo and Landmark isolation centres have been shut. The Indo Isolation Centre at Ajao Estate was the last centre to be closed on March 30.
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