COVID-19: Nigeria Confirms 14 New Cases as Total Rises to 288
Nigeria’s cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday evening shot up to 288 from 276 announced on Wednesday by the
According to the new data released by NCDC, 14 new cases have been recorded in Lagos and Delta States. Lagos has 13 while Delta has one.
Till date, 288 cases have been confirmed, 51 cases have been discharged and seven deaths have been recorded in Nigeria.
Thehealth agency tweeted around 9:31pm that “as at 09:30 pm 9th April there are 288 confirmed cases of COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Fifty-one have been discharged with seven deaths” For more info- http://covid19.ncdc.gov.
A breakdown of the cases reported in the country show that Lagos is still the epicenter for the outbreak in the country.
Lagos state has now reported 158 cases, FCT- 54, Osun- 20, Edo- 12, Oyo- 11, Bauchi- 6, Akwa Ibom and Kaduna reported 5 each, Ogun- 4, while Enugu, Ekiti, Rivers,Delta and Kwara- 2 apiece and Benue,
Ondo and Katsina have one case each
