Nigeria Confirms 108 New COVID-19 Cases, Toll Now 981
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 108 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the country’s total infections to 981, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
According to the agency, 78 of the new cases were recorded in Lagos, 14 in FCT, and 5 in Ogun state.
The country’s total deaths from the virus now stand at 31 while 197 have recovered.
As at 11:30 pm 23rd April, cases by state:
Lagos-582
FCT-133
Kano-73
Ogun-29
Katsina-21
Osun-20
Oyo-17
Edo-17
Borno-12
Kwara-11
Akwa Ibom-11
Kaduna-9
Gombe-9
Bauchi-8
Delta-6
Ekiti-4
Ondo-3
Rivers-3
Jigawa-2
Enugu-2
Niger-2
Abia-2
Benue-1
Anambra-1
Sokoto-1
Adamawa-1
Plateau-1— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 23, 2020