EHIME ALEX, Lagos
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday reported 91 new cases of coronavirus.
This was contained in the official daily report of NCDC as showed on it verified Twitter page.
By this figure, Nigeria now has a total of 873 confirmed cases in the country.
Of the 91 new cases, Lagos recorded 74 infections; Kaduna, five; Ogun, four; Delta and Edo, two each; while Kwara, Oyo, Abuja and Adamawa, one each.
While 197 coronavirus infectious cases have been discharged, the death toll has risen to 28 across the states.
NCDC tweeted, “91 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 74 in Lagos, 5 in Katsina. 4 in Ogun, 2 in Delta, 2 in Edo, 1 in Kwara, 1 in Oyo, 1 in FCT and 1 in Adamawa.
“As at 11:25 pm 22nd April there are 873 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 197; Deaths: 28.”
Currently, 26 affect states with their records of coronavirus show:
Lagos-504
FCT-119
Kano-73
Ogun-24
Katsina-21
Osun-20
Oyo-17
Edo-17
Kwara-10
Kaduna-9
Akwa Ibom-9
Borno-9
Bauchi-8
Delta-6
Gombe-5
Ekiti-4
Ondo-3
Rivers-3
Jigawa-2
Enugu-2
Niger-2
Abia-2
Benue-1
Anambra-1
Sokoto-1
Adamawa-1