The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 117 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday.
This was disclosed through the agency’s Twitter handle.
It was the first time that Nigeria’s toll crossed the 100-mark since the first case in the country.
Lagos State recorded the highest number of cases with 59.
NCDC reported 29 in FCT, 14 in Kano, 6 in Borno, 4 in Katsina, 3 in Ogun, 1 in Rivers and 1 in Bauchi.
“As at 11:25 pm 21st April there are 782 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.”
“Discharged: 197; Deaths: 25,” it tweeted.
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 BauchiAs at 11:25 pm 21st April there are 782 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.
Discharged: 197
Deaths: 25 pic.twitter.com/i6UaoqWHiu— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 21, 2020
