Nigeria’s infections climb to 1,182 as deaths hit 35
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has discovered 87 new cases of novel coronavirus. The cases in the country have therefore climbed from 1,095 to 1,182 in 24 hours.
“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,” NCDC tweeted Saturday night.
It said, “As at 11:55 pm 25th April there are 1182 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria,” where other sum totals it said were: “Discharged: 222, Deaths: 35.”
As at 11:55pm 25th April, the breakdown shows how the states stand as follows:
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
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.”
