The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 1 new Coronavirus death and 16 new infections in the country.
The 16 new cases include 10 in Lagos, 2 in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, 2 in Oyo and 1 each in Delta and Katsina States
AIT can confirm that the 2 states of Delta and Katsina are reporting their first new cases bringing the total number of affected states in Nigeria to 17.
Nigeria now has 254 confirmed cases of Coronavirus with 44 persons successfully treated and discharged.
The new patients discharged are a set of 7 in the Federal Capital Territory which are the first to leave the isolation centre of the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital Gwagwalada.
Official NCDC Tweet of toady’s confirmation
As at 09:30 pm 7th April, there are
254 confirmed cases
44 discharged
6 deaths
For more info-https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet
Lagos- 130
FCT- 50
Osun- 20
Oyo- 11
Edo- 11
Bauchi- 6
Akwa Ibom- 5
Kaduna- 5
Ogun- 4
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-2
Benue- 1
Ondo- 1
Kwara- 2
Delta- 1
Katsina-1
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 7, 2020
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)