By Hamilton Nwosa(Head, The New Diplomat’s Business and data tracking desk)
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), has confirmed 22 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 276.
NCDC, in a tweet made the announcement, 15 cases in Lagos, FCT 4, Bauchi 2, 1 in Edo. 44 have been discharged with 6 deaths.
Read NCDC’s tweet below;
As at 09:00 pm 8th April, there are
276 confirmed cases
44 discharged
6 deathsFor more info-https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet
Lagos- 145
FCT- 54
Osun- 20
Oyo- 11
Edo- 12
Bauchi- 8
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 8, 2020
More details soon…