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Lagos, Kano Yield 88% Of New COVID-19 Cases

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April 15, 2020

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By GWG Staff

Fears of community transmission of COVID-19, in Nigeria’s two main population centres of Kano increased on Wednesday after the two states between them shared 30 of the 34 new cases that were reported on that day

That was 88% of the total cases reported on Wednesday.

Lagos reported 18 new cases while Kano which had its first case just few days ago reported 12 new cases. The other states were Katsina 2, Delta 1 and Niger 1.

The 34 new cases brought total COVID-19 cases in the country to 407.

Thirty-four new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows:

18 Lagos
12 in Kano
2 in Katsina
1 in Delta
1 in Niger

As at 11:20 pm 15th April there are 407 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 128 have been discharged with 12 deaths#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/oxM9pVb9QQ
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 15, 2020

The distribution of the cases according to states was as follow:

As at 11:20 pm 15th April, number of states with confirmed cases of #COVID19: 19 + FCT

Lagos- 232
FCT- 58
Osun- 20
Kano- 16
Edo- 15
Oyo- 11
Ogun- 9
Katsina- 7
Bauchi- 6
Kaduna- 6
Akwa Ibom- 6
Kwara- 4
Delta- 4
Ondo- 3
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-2
Niger- 2
Benue- 1
Anambra- 1
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 15, 2020

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Lagos, Kano Yield 88% Of New COVID-19 Cases

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