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Hours after Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC reported two new cases of coronavirus in Delta State, infections in the state have risen to 17 as eight new persons were confirmed positive for the virus.
Delta State Government made the announcement in a Twitter post on Friday but gave no details of the patients.
Vanguard reports, a reliable source who pleaded anonymity, explained that the majority of the new cases were recorded in Warri and one or two in Asaba axis.
Meanwhile, the Delta State testing laboratory has been inaugurated at the State Specialist Hospital, Asaba to facilitate the diagnosis of suspected COVID-19 cases in the State.
“As at 11:50pm 30th April- 1932 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria Discharged: 319 Deaths: 58,” NCDC reported.
Delta State now has a total of 17 confirmed cases in the state.
