Nigeria has recorded new COVID-19 cases with the NCDC announcing 64 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria.
Newsone Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 64 new COVID-19 cases in a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Monday evening, April 27.
This burgeoning online news platform understands that the NCDC noted that of the 64 COVID-19 cases recorded on Monday evening, 34 were detected in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city, 15-FCT 11-Borno 2-Taraba 2-Gombe, northern Nigeria
The NCDC tweeted: “64 new cases of #COVID19 reported; 34-Lagos 15-FCT 11-Borno 2-Taraba 2-Gombe As at 11:20 pm 27th April- 1337 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 255 Deaths: 40.
64 new cases of #COVID19 reported;
34-Lagos
15-FCT
11-Borno
2-Taraba
2-GombeAs at 11:20pm 27th April- 1337 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.
Discharged: 255
Deaths: 40 pic.twitter.com/52JZFejvG8— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 27, 2020
“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,″ the tweet added.
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 pic.twitter.com/TefRI8igot
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 27, 2020
Meanwhile, Newsone Nigeria reports that the development means that Nigeria’s total confirmed cases of coronavirus have risen to One thousand and three hundred and thirty-seven (1337) with two hundred and fifty-five (255) people discharged and forty (40) deaths recorded so far.
