87 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have been recorded in the country, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said.
In a tweet via its Twitter page on Saturday night, the health agency said the latest cases bring the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 1182.
According to the center, the cases were reported in nine states.
The NCDC said 33 cases were confirmed in Lagos, 18 were recorded in Borno, 12 in Osun, nine in Katsina, four in Kano, four in Ekiti, three in Edo, three in Bauchi and one in Imo
The center tweeted; “87 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 33 in Lagos, 18 in Borno, 12 in Osun, nine in Katsina, four in Kano, four in Ekiti, three in Edo, three in Bauchi and one in Imo.
“As at 11:55pm 25th April, there are 1182 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 222, deaths: 35.”
87 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported;
33 in Lagos
18 in Borno
12 in Osun
9 in Katsina
4 in Kano
4 in Ekiti
3 in Edo
3 in Bauchi
1 in ImoAs at 11:55 pm 25th April there are 1182 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.
Discharged: 222
Deaths: 35 pic.twitter.com/La5xzZZe2z— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 25, 2020
As at 11:55pm 25th April
Lagos-689
FCT-138
Kano-77
Ogun-35
Osun-32
Gombe-30
Katsina-30
Borno-30
Edo-22
Oyo-18
Kwara-11
Akwa Ibom-11
Bauchi-11
Kaduna-10
Ekiti-8
Ondo-4
Delta-6
Rivers-3
Jigawa-2
Enugu-2
Niger-2
Abia-2
Zamfara-2
Sokoto-2
Benue-1
Anambra-1
Adamawa-1
Plateau-1
Imo-1— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 25, 2020
One case who was confirmed in Lagos State, traveled to Ondo State for treatment.
Therefore, the number of cases in Lagos is 689 and the number of cases in Ondo is 4
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 25, 2020