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COVID-19 Cases In Nigeria Jumps To 542

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COVID-19 Cases In Nigeria Jumps To 542

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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed that Nigeria recorded 49 new cases of Coronavirus on Saturday as total number increases to 542.

The Forty-nine new cases of COVID19 reported were: 23 in Lagos,
12 in FCT, 10 in Kano, 2 in Ogun, 1 in, Oyo and 1 in Ekiti.

NCDC said, “As at 10:40 pm 18th April there are 542 confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Nigeria.
Discharged: 166 and Deaths: 19

“As at 10:40 pm 18th April, number of states with confirmed cases of COVID-19: 19 + FCT”

The state by state statistics of the virus cases showed Lagos- 306, FCT- 81, Kano- 37, Osun- 20, Oyo- 16, Edo- 15, Ogun- 12, Kwara- 9, Katsina- 9, Bauchi- 6, Kaduna- 6, Akwa Ibom- 6, Delta- 4, Ekiti- 4, Ondo- 3, Enugu- 2, Rivers-2, Niger- 2, Benue- 1and Anambra- 1

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