The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed additional Thirty-eight New Cases of the coronavirus, as the aggregate of coronavirus Infected patients in Nigeria jumps to 665.
The NCDC in a statement released a few hours ago in its official Twitter handle where they have been updating Nigerians about the coronavirus pandemic, said Thirty-eight new cases of coronavirus have been reported across some states in Nigeria.
These confirmed Thirty-eight new cases cut across some states in Nigeria, as the centre gave the distribution of the figures as:
23 in Kano
5 in Gombe
3 in Kaduna
2 in Borno
2 in Abia
1 in FCT
1 in Sokoto
1 in Ekiti
All these were confirmed as at 11:10 pm Monday 20th April 2020. The Thirty-eight new cases takes total confirmed cases to 665 reported in Nigeria, with 188 so far discharged and 22 Deaths.
Also, the latest developments shows that as at 11:10pm 20th April 2020, the breakdown of cases by states looks like this:
Lagos-376
FCT-89
Kano-59
Osun-20
Oyo-16
Edo-15
Ogun-12
Kwara-9
Katsina-12
Bauchi-7
Kaduna-9
Akwa Ibom-9
Delta-4
Ekiti-4
Ondo-3
Enugu-2
Rivers-2
Niger-2
Benue-1
Anambra-1
Borno-3
Jigawa-2
Abia-2
Gombe-5
Sokoto-1