ABUJA – Akwa Ibom has joined the list of states with the coronavirus pandemic as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed fives cases in that state in its latest update on Tuesday night. Are you The five cases from Akwa Ibom are part of the 23 latest cases reported by NCDC, which has now brought the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 174.
The full tweet by NCDC is as follows:
Twenty-three new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Lagos, 7 in the FCT, 5 in Akwa Ibom, 1 in Kaduna and 1 in Bauchi State
As at 08:00 pm 1st April there are 174 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have been discharged with two deaths https://t.co/Wy9MzX1lsr
As at 08:00 pm 1st April, there are
174 confirmed cases
9 discharged
2 deaths
For a breakdown of cases by states- https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet
Currently;
Lagos- 91
FCT- 35
Osun- 14
Oyo- 8
Ogun- 4
Edo- 4
Kaduna- 4
Bauchi- 3
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-1
Benue- 1
Akwa Ibom- 5