Nigeria has recorded 17 new cases of Coronavirus.
This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 305.
Meanwhile, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said three of the cases previously assigned to Lagos have been transferred to Ogun State.
The NCDC said: “Seventeen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows:
8 in Lagos
3 in Katsina
2 in FCT
1 in Niger
1 in Kaduna
1 in Anambra
1 in Ondo
“As at 09:30 pm 10th April there is 305 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 58 have been discharged with 7 deaths.
READ ALSO: Nigeria’s Coronavirus Cases Soar, As 14 New Cases Are Recorded
“Three cases previously included as Lagos state cases have been transferred to Ogun state. The three cases live in satellite towns in Ogun close to Lagos.
“Therefore, Lagos State has reported 163 confirmed cases while Ogun State has reported 7 confirmed cases .
“As at 09:30 pm 10th April, there are; 305 confirmed cases, 58 discharged, 7 deaths, Lagos- 163, FCT- 56, Osun- 20, Edo- 12, Oyo- 11, Bauchi- 6, Akwa Ibom- 5, Ogun- 7, Kaduna- 6, Enugu- 2, Ekiti- 2, Rivers-2, Kwara- 2, Delta- 2, Benue- 1, Ondo- 2, Katsina-4, Niger- 1 and Anambra- 1.”
As at Friday night, the virus has spread to 18 states and the FCT.
