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35 New Cases Bring COVID-19 Toll To 442

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April 16, 2020

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The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country increased on Thursday with 35 new cases reported. The 35 cases were reported in Lagos 19, FCT 9, Kano 5 and Oyo 2.

The National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC in a tweet put the total number of cases in the country at 442 with 152 discharged and 13 deaths.

The NCDC in its tweet said:

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

19 in Lagos
9 in FCT
5 in Kano
2 in Oyo

As at 10:20 pm 16th April there are 442 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 152 have been discharged with 13 deaths#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/b0SK5o3mhx
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 16, 2020

The breakdown according to the states is as follow:

As at 10:20 pm 16th April, number of states with confirmed cases of #COVID19: 19 + FCT

Lagos- 251
FCT- 67
Kano- 21
Osun- 20
Edo- 15
Oyo- 13
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 16, 2020

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35 New Cases Bring COVID-19 Toll To 442

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