40 deaths, 1,337 cases recorded in Nigeria’s coronavirus update

Nigeria has recorded 64 new cases of Coronavirus thus raising the bar 1,337.

The number of deaths so far is 40 while a total of 255 has been discharged., according to a Monday night tweet by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).

Of the new cases, there were 34 in Lagos, 15 in FCT, 11 in Borno, two in Taraba and two in Gombe.

“As at 11:20pm 27th April- 1337 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 255, Deaths: 40,” the NCDC tweeted.

“One case previously reported as a Lagos State case, is now reported as an FCT case.

“The total number of confirmed cases in Lagos is now at 764 and 157 in FCT,” it said.