ICYMI: NCDC confirms 16 new cases of COVID-19, total cases rises to 254.

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 16 fresh cases of COVID-19 taking Nigeria’s total cases to 254 with 6 deaths and 44 discharged. The new cases were reported in Lagos, Abuja, Katsina amd Delta.

The NCDC made this known to the public yesterday night via a series of tweets from their verified Twitter handle:

“Sixteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 10 in Lagos, 2 in the FCT, 2 in Oyo, 1 in Delta and 1 in Katsina.

As at 09:30 pm 7th April there are 254 confirmed cases of COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Fourty-four have been discharged with six deaths.

As at 09:30 pm 7th April, there are 254 confirmed cases 44 discharged 6 deaths For more info- ncdc.gov.ng

Lagos- 130

FCT- 50

Osun- 20

Oyo- 11

Edo- 11

Bauchi- 6

Akwa Ibom- 5

Kaduna- 5

Ogun- 4

Enugu- 2

Ekiti- 2

Rivers-2

Benue- 1

Ondo- 1

Kwara- 2

Delta- 1

Katsina-1 (dead)”

NCDC confirms 16 new cases of COVID-19, total cases rises to 254
NCDC confirms 16 new cases of COVID-19, total cases rises to 254.

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