A total of 117 new cases of #COVID19 has been confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
The cases were confirmed in seven states and Abuja with Lagos accounting for the highest of 59 followed by the FCT with 29.
This brings the total number of cases in the country to 782.
Meanwhile, the NCDC said four cases previously reported in Lagos State have been transferred to Ogun State.
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“117 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported;
59 in Lagos
29 in FCT
14 in Kano
6 in Borno
4 in Katsina
3 in Ogun
1 in Rivers
1 in Bauchi
“As at 11:25 pm 21st April there are 782 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.
Discharged: 197
Deaths: 25
“Five cases previously reported in Lagos State have been transferred to Ogun State
“Therefore, Lagos has reported 430 confirmed cases while Ogun has reported 20 confirmed cases
“As at 11:25 pm 21st April, breakdown of cases by states:
Lagos-430 , FCT-118, Kano-73, Osun-20, Ogun-20, Oyo-16, Katsina-16, Edo-15, Kwara-9,
Kaduna-9 , Akwa Ibom-9, Borno-9, Bauchi-8,
Gombe-5 , Delta-4, Ekiti-4, Ondo-3, Rivers-3,
Jigawa-2, Enugu-2, Niger-2, Abia-2, Benue-1,
Anambra-1 and Sokoto-1,” the NCDC tweeted.
