COVID-19 News: Latest Coronavirus News Today, Thursday, April 9, 2020

COVID-19 news, latest Coronavirus news for today, Thursday, April 9, 2020, has been compiled by Newsone Nigeria.

Here are the major COVID-19 news, latest Coronavirus news for today.

1. Nigeria Records 22 New COVID-19 Cases, See All Affected States

Nigeria has recorded 22 new COVID-19 cases in the country. Newsone Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 22 new COVID-19 cases in a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Wednesday evening, April 8.

2. Lagos Records 15 New COVID-19 Cases Despite Lockdown

Lagos State has recorded 15 new COVID-19 cases despite lockdown. Newsone Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 15 new COVID-19 cases in Lagos in a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Wednesday evening, April 8.

3. Lagos Records Another Coronavirus Death

Lagos State has recorded another Coronavirus death. NewsOne Nigeria reports that a 66-year-old citizen of the United Kingdom has died of coronavirus in Lagos State.

4. Delta State Records First Coronavirus Case

Delta State, South Eastern Nigeria, has recorded its first Coronavirus case. NewsOne Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the suspected Coronavirus (COVID-19) case as positive in a statement released on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Tuesday evening, April 7.

5. Court Delivers Judgment On Funke Akindele’s COVID-19 Lockdown Violation

Funke Akindele, a Nigerian actress, has been found guilty of violating COVID-19 lockdown order given by the Federal Government. Newsone Nigeria reports that the Nollywood actress and her musician husband, Abdulrasheed Bello, popularly known as JJC Skills, were found guilty of violating social distancing order on Monday, April by a Magistrate court sitting in Ogba area of Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city.

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