Covid-19: Nigeria death troll hits 5
As at Sunday, The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that it has recorded another death limiting it to 5 death.
The new cases according to the NCDC were recorded in Lagos, Abuja and Edo state.
As at 11:15am 5th April, there are
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 5, 2020
224 confirmed cases
27 discharged
5 deaths
For a breakdown of cases by states- https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet
Lagos- 115
FCT- 45
Osun- 20
Oyo- 9
Akwa Ibom- 5
Ogun- 4
Edo- 9
Kaduna- 4
Bauchi- 6
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-1
Benue- 1
Ondo- 1
The NCDC said six of the new cases were confirmed in Lagos while Abuja and Edo recorded two cases each.
With this development, coronavirus cases in Lagos have risen to 115, followed by Abuja with 45 cases.
As at 11:15 am on Sunday, April 5, 2020, Nigeria had recorded 224 confirmed cases and five deaths.
27 recovered patients have also been discharged.
