Eighty-Six (86) new cases of Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed and reported in Nigeria today. This was contained in the COVID-19 update provided by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
The new cases reported are as follows:
70 in Lagos
7 in FCT
3 in Katsina
3 in Akwa Ibom
1 in Jigawa
1 in Bauchi
1 in Borno
As at 11:50 pm 19th April, the breakdown of cases by state is:
Lagos- 376
FCT- 88
Kano- 36
Osun- 20
Oyo- 16
Edo- 15
Ogun- 12
Kwara- 9
Katsina- 12
Bauchi- 7
Kaduna- 6
Akwa Ibom- 9
Delta- 4
Ekiti- 3
Ondo- 3
Enugu- 2
Rivers-2
Niger- 2
Benue- 1
Anambra- 1
Borno- 1
Jigawa- 2
Currently, there are 627 confirmed cases in Nigeria with 21 deaths. However, 170 people have so far recovered and been discharged.
Please lets stay home and stay safe. If you feel worried about related symptons, call NCDC Toll-free – 080097000010.
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