The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced the confirmation of thirty five new Coronavirus disease cases in the country.
The NCDC announced this Thursday evening. The new figure increased the total number of cases of the deadly virus to 442 out of which 152 patients have recovered while the death toll rises to 13.
Of the 36 states in the country, 20 are currently battling the pandemic disease which originated from China late last year.
As at 10:20 pm 16th April, number of states with confirmed cases of #COVID19: 19 + FCT
Lagos- 251
FCT- 67
Kano- 21
Osun- 20
Edo- 15
Oyo- 13
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 16, 2020
