Imo State has recorded its first case of COVID-19 just as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 87 new cases in the country.
This brings the total number of cases in Nigeria to 1182.
Lagos, remains the epicentre with 33 out of the 87 reported cases, bringing its total number to 689 cases.
The NCDC said: “87 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported;
33 in Lagos
18 in Borno
12 in Osun
9 in Katsina
4 in Kano
4 in Ekiti
3 in Edo
3 in Bauchi
1 in Imo
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“As at 11:55 pm 25th April there are 1182 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.
Discharged: 222
Deaths: 35
“As at 11:55pm 25th April
Lagos-689 , FCT-138, Kano-77, Ogun-35, Osun-32, Gombe-30, Katsina-30, Borno-30, Edo-22,
Oyo-18 , Kwara-11, Akwa Ibom-11, Bauchi-11, Kaduna-10, Ekiti-8, Ondo-4, Delta-6, Rivers-3,
Jigawa-2 , Enugu-2, Niger-2, Abia-2, Zamfara-2,
Sokoto-2 , Benue-1, Anambra-1, Adamawa-1,
Plateau-1 and Imo-1
“One case who was confirmed in Lagos State, traveled to Ondo State for treatment.
Therefore, the number of cases in Lagos is 689 and the number of cases in Ondo is 4 .”
