Nigeria records 196 new COVID-19 cases, total now 1728
196 new cases of #COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria
yesterday, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to
1728. The NCDC also announced that Nigeria’s COVID-19 fatalities have increased
to 51.
COVID-19 has spread to 34 states and the Federal Capital
Territory, Abuja, with Yobe is the most recent state to record a case of
COVID-19 in the country.
It tweeted, “196 new cases of #COVID19 reported: 87 were
recorded in Lagos, Kano – 24,
Gombe – 18, Kaduna – 17, FCT- 16, Katsina – 10, Sokoto – 8, Edo – 7, Borno – 6, one each in Yobe, Ebonyi, and Adamawa.
Gombe – 18, Kaduna – 17, FCT- 16, Katsina – 10, Sokoto – 8, Edo – 7, Borno – 6, one each in Yobe, Ebonyi, and Adamawa.
“As of 11:55 pm on the 29th of April, 1728 confirmed cases
of #COVID-19 reported in Nigeria.
Discharged: 307; Deaths: 51.”
Discharged: 307; Deaths: 51.”
CASE SUMMARY
IN NIGERIA AS AT APRIL 29TH 2020
|
Total
Samples Tested
|
> 12004
|
|
Total
Confirmed cases
|
1728
|
|
Discharged
|
307
|
|
Death
|
51
|
|
States
Affected
|
No. of
Cases (Lab Confirmed)
|
No. of
Active Cases
|
No.
Discharged
|
No of
Deaths
|
|
Lagos
|
931
|
718
|
192
|
21
|
|
Abuja FCT
|
174
|
135
|
36
|
3
|
|
Kano
|
139
|
136
|
0
|
3
|
|
Gombe
|
64
|
64
|
0
|
0
|
|
Borno
|
59
|
54
|
0
|
5
|
|
Ogun
|
50
|
43
|
6
|
1
|
|
Katsina
|
40
|
38
|
0
|
2
|
|
Edo
|
37
|
25
|
9
|
3
|
|
Osun
|
34
|
14
|
18
|
2
|
|
Kaduna
|
32
|
26
|
6
|
0
|
|
Bauchi
|
29
|
23
|
6
|
0
|
|
Sokoto
|
27
|
24
|
0
|
3
|
|
Oyo
|
21
|
10
|
9
|
2
|
|
Akwa Ibom
|
12
|
2
|
9
|
1
|
|
Kwara
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
0
|
|
Ekiti
|
8
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
|
Ondo
|
8
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
|
Taraba
|
8
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
|
Delta
|
7
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
|
Rivers
|
7
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
|
Jigawa
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
|
Zamfara
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
|
Abia
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
Enugu
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
|
Niger
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
Benue
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
Anambra
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
Adamawa
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
Plateau
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
Imo
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
Bayelsa
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
Ebonyi
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
Kebbi
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
Nasarawa
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
Yobe
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
Total
|
1728
|
1370
|
307
|
51
|
The Nigeria
Centre for Disease Control made this known via its Twitter handle.
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