A total of 108 new cases of COVID19 have been reported by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) across the country on Thursday.
The Center’s daily updates which rounded up the overall confirmed cases nationwide to 981, gave a breakdown of the new cases thus:
78 in Lagos
14 in FCT
5 in Ogun
4 in Gombe
3 Borno
2 in Akwa Ibom
1 in Kwara
1 in Plateau.
There have however, been a total of 31 deaths and 197 patients discharged.
The NCDC explained that “as at 11:30 pm 23rd April there are 981 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.
Discharged: 197
Deaths: 31
Breakdown of 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”.