Lagos Govt Confirms 23 News Cases As Confirmed Cases Hits 309

The Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has confirmed twenty-three new cases of Coronavirus in the state.

The Commissioner revealed the development in a post on his Twitter account on Sunday. Following the announcement, the number of cases in the state now stands at 309.

Prof. Abayomi tweeted, “23 new #COVID19 cases confirmed in Lagos State.”

“The total number of confirmed #COVID19 cases in Lagos is now 309.”

“4 COVID19 patients were discharged as at 18th of April bringing the total discharged cases to 94@jidesanwoolu.”

Recall that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on a Saturday confirmed 49 new COVID-19 cases in the country.

The new cases were identified in Lagos, FCT, Kano, Ogun, Oyo, and the Ekiti States.

The number of confirmed cases in Nigeria now stands at 542.