49 New Cases Of COVID-19 Recorded In Nigeria, 23 In Lagos

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday, April 18 reported confirmed forty-nine new cases of novel Coronavirus.

According to the report made available on the microblogging site account of the health sector, the new cases include 23 in Lagos, 12 in FCT, 10 in Kano, 2 in Ogun, 1 in Oyo, 1 in Ekiti.

See the below details:

Forty-nine new cases of #COVID19 have been reported;

23 in Lagos
12 in FCT
10 in Kano
2 in Ogun
1 in Oyo
1 in Ekiti

As at 10:40 pm 18th April there are 542 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.

Discharged: 166
Deaths: 19#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/W63s32Iuj7

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 18, 2020

Naija News understands that Lagos State despite efforts made by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s led administration, the state still has the highest record of the dreadful disease.

Meanwhile, in an earlier report, Lagos State government revealed that four Coronavirus (COVID-19) patients have been discharged after recovering from the virus.