COVID-19: Nigeria’s indexes hits 1095 as NCDC records 114 new cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has recorded One Hundred and Fourteen indexes, totalling 1095 cases across 27 States of the Nation.

This was published by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC on its social media outlets at 11:30pm on Friday 24th April, 2020.

“As at the 24th of April 2020, Nigeria has recorded #COVID19 confirmed cases in 27 states and the Federal Capital Territory” NCDC stated

“The number of new cases increased by 114. The number of deaths increased by 1

“Five cases previously recorded as Lagos state cases, are now recorded as Ogun state cases

“As at 11:30 pm 24th April: Lagos-657,‪Abuja FCT-138, Kano-73, Ogun-35, Gombe-30, Katsina-21, Osun-20, Edo-19, Oyo-18, Borno-12, Kwara-11, Akwa Ibom-11, Kaduna-10, Bauchi-8, Delta-6, Ekiti-4, Ondo-3, Rivers-3, Jigawa-2, Enugu-2, Niger-2, Abia-2, Zamfara-2, Sokoto-2, Benue-1, Anambra-1, Adamawa-1, Plateau-1″ The NCDC stated.

Note that states such as; Benue, Anambra,Adamawa, and Plateau recorded their first coronavirus cases in the last two days, while states like, Bayelsa, Cross River in the South South , Imo, Ebonyi in South East, Kogi in North Central, Kebbi, Yobe, in the North West, Gombe and Taraba in the North East are COVID-19 free in Nigeria.

Meanwhile the whole of the South West states have contracted the coronavirus, while the only case earlier recorded in Kogi state which was the state governor, Yahaya Bello, has completely recuperated from the disease last week.