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51 New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed In Nigeria, Total now 493

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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced fifty-one (51) new cases of COVID-19 .

This was disclosed via its twitter handle on Friday evening.

According to NCDC, 32 were confirmed in Lagos, 6 in Kano, 5 in Kwara, 2 in the Federal Capital territory (FCT), 2 in Oyo, 2 in Katsina, 1 in Ogun and 1 in Ekiti State.

So far, the country has recorded 17 deaths and 159 discharged patients.

The nation has a total of 493.

NCDC tweeted “Fifty-one new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 32 in Lagos 6 in Kano 5 in Kwara 2 in FCT 2 in Oyo 2 in Katsina 1 in Ogun 1 in Ekiti As at 10:10 pm 17th April there are 493 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 159 Deaths: 17 #TakeResponsibility

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