Lagos State Government on Tuesday discharged nine persons that were infected with coronavirus after recovering from the disease.

The state governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the discharge patients are five females, four males which include 1 foreign national – a Pole.

Lagos State has now discharged 107 persons out of the 379 confirmed cases of coronavirus.

Sixteen patients have died of the disease in Lagos while 251 infected persons are undergoing treatment. Most of the deaths occurred in private health facilities.