“18 In Lagos, 12 In Kano” — Nigeria Records 34 New Cases Of Coronavirus As Total Rises To 407

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 34 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 407.

On its Twitter page on Wednesday night, NCDC said of the 34 cases, 18 were found in Lagos, 12 in Kano and two in Katsina while Delta, Niger recorded one each.

A total of 128 persons have been discharged while 12 deaths have been recorded.

It said, “Thirty-four new cases of ‪#COVID19‬ have been reported as follows:18 Lagos, 12 in Kano, two in Katsina, one in Delta and one in Niger.

“As at 11:20pm 15th April, there are 407 confirmed cases of ‪#COVID19‬ reported in Nigeria. 128 have been discharged with 12 deaths.”

As at 11:20 pm 15th April, number of states with confirmed cases of #COVID19: 19 + FCT

Lagos- 232
FCT- 58
Osun- 20
Kano- 16
Edo– 15
Oyo- 11
Ogun- 9
Katsina- 7
Bauchi– 6
Kaduna– 6
Akwa Ibom- 6
Kwara- 4
Delta- 4
Ondo- 3
Enugu– 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-2
Niger- 2
Benue- 1
Anambra- 1

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 15, 2020