Lagos, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and Kano states have maintained a lead in states with higher number of new Coronavirus infections across the country.
On Tuesday, out of the 117 new cases the country recorded on Tuesday, Lagos recorded 59, FCT has 29 while Kano got 14 new cases of the virus.
The National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, gave the breakdown of the total infections in the country vit its Twitter handles as follows.
“117 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 59 in Lagos 29 in FCT 14 in Kano 6 in Borno 4 in Katsina 3 in Ogun 1 in Rivers 1 in Bauchi.
“As at 11:25 pm 21st April there are 782 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 197 Deaths: 25
“As at 11:25 pm 21st April, breakdown of cases by states: Lagos-430 FCT-118 Kano-73 Osun-20 Ogun-20 Oyo-16 Katsina-16 Edo-15 Kwara-9 Kaduna-9 Akwa Ibom-9 Borno-9 Bauchi-8 Gombe-5 Delta-4 Ekiti-4 Ondo-3 Rivers-3 Jigawa-2 Enugu-2 Niger-2 Abia-2 Benue-1 Anambra-1 Sokoto-1,” the NCDC added.
