The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that it discharged 11,188 patients in a day.
The NCDC report shows that on Tuesday (4th August), 31,851 patients have recovered from the virus; a sudden surge of 11,188 when compared with the report released on Monday (3rd August) which revealed 20,663 were discharged.
Meanwhile, the comparison of NCDC report on Sunday (2nd of August) and that of Monday (3rd August) indicated a margin of 355.
The sharp increase in the number of recoveries has generated different reactions from Nigerians on social media:
https://twitter.com/Aleeyoumaradun/status/1290973578393985024
11k+ people discharged in 24hrs by NCDC ? Lmaooo make them just put this country for Ali baba maybe china fit activate Our Release clause ???????? una dey ment .
— . (@Ikugar) August 5, 2020
11188 discharged in one day. NCDC are no longer treating patients they're performing miracle ???? pic.twitter.com/7HU2Un3a5B
— Yomi ???? (@9Yommie) August 5, 2020
https://twitter.com/_harrisonJNR/status/1290921463751548929
