Nigeria’s COVID-19 figure now 407, as 34 new cases are discovered on Wednesday, making a total figure to jump to 407, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said.
Eighteen out of today’s 34 cases were recorded in Lagos.
With the figure, Lagos State maintained its lead as the nation’s most burdened state with 232 cases.
Twelve cases were also recorded in Kano, two in Katsina, one in Delta and one in Niger.
“Thirty-four new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows: 18 in Lagos, 12 in Kano, 2 in Katsina, 1 in Delta and 1 in Niger.
“As at 11:20 pm 15th April there are 407 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 128 have been discharged with 12 deaths,” NCDC said on its twitter handle.
As at 11:20 pm 15th April, number of states with confirmed cases of #COVID19: 19 + FCT
Lagos- 232
FCT- 58
Osun- 20
Kano- 16
Edo- 15
Oyo- 11
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
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 15,2020
Lagos has continued to record huge figures. The State recorded 25 news cases on Tuesday and recorded another 18 cases on Wednesday.
The State has discharged 85 Coronavirus patients so far after it discharged 16 patients who survived the virus on Wednesday.
