NEW: NCDC Confirms 242 new cases of COVID-19

242 new cases of #COVID19 has been reported by the NCDC;

88-Lagos
64-Kano
49-Katsina
13-Kaduna
9-Ogun
6-Gombe
4-Adamawa
3-FCT
1-Ondo
1-Oyo
1–Rivers
1-Zamfara
1-Borno
1-Bauchi

4641 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 902
Deaths: 150

The NCDC mistakenly announced two deaths in Nasarawa yesterday and have clarified that. In their words: “On the 10th of April 2020, we erroneously announced 2 new deaths in Nasarawa.

There was 1 death in Nasarawa reported on the 10th of April

We apologise to the State Government for this error, & remain committed to providing accurate data.”

Here is the latest breakdown of COVID19 cases across the states in Nigeria

This NCDC made this latest revelation via their verified twitter handle…

242 new cases of #COVID19;

88-Lagos
64-Kano
49-Katsina
13-Kaduna
9-Ogun
6-Gombe
4-Adamawa
3-FCT
1-Ondo
1-Oyo
1–Rivers
1-Zamfara
1-Borno
1-Bauchi

4641 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 902
Deaths: 150 pic.twitter.com/2eK1cRJeH0

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 11, 2020