{"id":172033,"date":"2022-04-04T16:16:42","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T15:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=172033"},"modified":"2022-04-04T16:16:42","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T15:16:42","slug":"covid-19-lagos-sample-tests-exceed-one-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/04\/04\/covid-19-lagos-sample-tests-exceed-one-million\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: Lagos sample tests exceed one million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Akin Abayomi, the Lagos state commissioner for health has disclosed that\u00a0the state conducted 1.162 million valid COVID-19 sample tests since the inception of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>This was disclosed on Monday by Abayomi while\u00a0giving the state\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/04\/01\/83-of-africans-yet-to-receive-covid-19-vaccine\/\">COVID-19<\/a> update for March 20 to March 30.<\/p>\n<p>The commissioner said that 17,487 tests were conducted within the reported dates, noting that the case positivity rate of infection was 1.9 per cent as of March 30.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the state recorded 109 new COVID-19 infections within the reported days, increasing the number of confirmed cases in the state to 99,387.<\/p>\n<p>He said that 5,386 COVID-19 patients who were successfully treated and recovered had been discharged from the state\u2019s public and private care centres.<\/p>\n<p>Abayomi also said that 93,133 patients who were successfully treated through the state\u2019s home-based care had recovered in the communities.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, there are 165 active COVID-19 cases in communities, while one case is in isolation at the state\u2019s care centre.<\/p>\n<p>The commissioner said that the state had recorded 702 COVID-19 related deaths during the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the World Health Organisation Africa Region said that over 11.5 million COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Africa, with more than 10.7 million recoveries and 251,895 deaths cumulatively.<\/p>\n<p>The health agency said that COVID-19 still posed a threat to people\u2019s health, advising eligible individuals to get vaccinated to enhance their immunity against the virus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Akin Abayomi, the Lagos state commissioner for health has disclosed that\u00a0the state conducted 1.162 million valid COVID-19 sample tests since the inception of the pandemic. 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