ABUJA – Lagos State, the Federal Capital Territory, Kano and Oyo have spiked the number Nigeria’s confirmed Coronavirus cases with the addition of 35 confirmed infections as at late Thursday night.
Lagos State has 19 new infections with FCT contributing nine. Kano and Oyo have five and two new cases respectively according to an update posted on Twitter by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
This pushes Nigeria’s total confirmed cases to 442 with 13 deaths.
In all, 152 COVID-19 patients have been discharged.
The full detail is given below:
As at 10:20 pm 16th April there are 442 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 152 have been discharged with 13 deaths
Thirty-five new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows:
19 in Lagos
9 in FCT
5 in Kano
2 in Oyo
As at 10:20 pm 16th April, number of states with confirmed cases of #COVID19: 19 + FCT
Lagos- 251
FCT- 67
Kano- 21
Osun- 20
Edo- 15
Oyo- 13
Ogun- 9
Katsina- 7
Bauchi- 6
Kaduna- 6
Akwa Ibom- 6
Kwara- 4
Delta- 4
Ondo- 3
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-2
Niger- 2
Benue- 1
Anambra- 1