Nigeria has confirmed 117 new cases of coronavirus in the country.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC made the announcement on Tuesday via its verified Twitter handle.
Of the 117 new cases, 59 were confirmed in Lagos, 29 in Abuja, 14 in Kano, six in Borno, four in Katsina, three in Ogun and one each in Rivers and Bauchi states.
NCDC tweeted: “117 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 59 in Lagos 29 in FCT 14 in Kano 6 in Borno 4 in Katsina 3 in Ogun 1 in Rivers 1 in Bauchi.
“As at 11:25 pm 21st April there are 782 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.
“Discharged: 197 Deaths: 25.”
More details soon.
