Nigeria Records 16 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country has recorded 16 new cases of coronavirus.

According to NCDC, 10 cases were recorded in Lagos, 2 in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), 2 Oyo, 1 in Delta and 1 in Katsina.

The recorded cases make it a total of 254 cases recorded nationwide.

"Sixteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 10 in Lagos, 2 in the FCT, 2 in Oyo, 1 in Delta and 1 in Katsina. As at 09:30 pm 7th April, there are 254 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Forty-four have been discharged with six deaths."

So far, 44 have recovered and 6 have died.

Sixteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 10 in Lagos, 2 in the FCT, 2 in Oyo, 1 in Delta and 1 in Katsina

As at 09:30 pm 7th April there are 254 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Fourty-four have been discharged with six deaths pic.twitter.com/UlDvzM3cUZ

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 7, 2020

See breakdown below
Lagos- 130
FCT- 50
Osun- 20
Oyo- 11
Edo- 11
Bauchi- 6
Akwa Ibom- 5
Kaduna- 5
Ogun- 4
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-2
Benue- 1
Ondo- 1
Kwara- 2
Delta- 1
Katsina-1