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Nigeria records highest single day case of COVID-19 infections 

Admin April 16, 2020
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC confirmed 34 new cases of the coronavirus which is the highest single day record of infections in the country.

The NCDC disclosed this in a tweet on Wednesday night.

With the new infections, Nigeria’s coronavirus cases has now surpassed 400.

“A total of 128 persons have however, been discharged while 12 deaths have been recorded, according to the centre, 18 of the newly confirmed cases are in Lagos; 12 in Kano; 2 in Katsina;1 in Delta and 1 in Niger”.

“As at 11:20 pm 15th April, number of states with confirmed cases of #COVID19: 19 + FCT”

Lagos- 232
FCT- 58
Osun- 20
Kano- 16
Edo- 15
Oyo- 11
Ogun- 9
Katsina- 7
Bauchi- 6
Kaduna- 6
Akwa Ibom- 6
Kwara- 4
Delta- 4
Ondo- 3
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-2
Niger- 2
Benue- 1
Anambra- 1

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