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COVID-19: 239 discharged as number of infections rises to 1273 in Nigeria 

Admin April 27, 2020

 

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Sunday said 91 new cases of coronavirus has been recorded in the country, bringing the country’s total infections to 1,273.

According to the NCDC in a series of tweets 43 of the new infections were recorded in Lagos, 8 in Sokoto and 6 in Taraba.

The country’s total deaths from the virus now stands at 40 while 239 have recovered.

91 new cases of #COVID19 reported;

43-Lagos
8-Sokoto
6-Taraba
5-Kaduna
5-Gombe
3-Ondo
3-FCT
3-Edo
3-Oyo
3-Rivers
3-Bauchi
2-Osun
1-Akwa Ibom
1-Bayelsa
1-Ebonyi
1-Kebbi

As at 11:50pm 26th April- 1273 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.

Discharged: 239
Deaths: 40

As at 11:50pm 26th April- 1273 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.

Discharged: 239
Deaths: 40

One case previously reported in Lagos, is now an Ondo State case

The total number of confirmed cases in Lagos is 731, and 8 in Ondo

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