Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 117 new cases of the novel coronavirus, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
In a tweet, the NCDC said 59 cases were recorded in Lagos and 14 in Kano.
The country’s total infections has now risen to 782.
While deaths have risen to 25, at least 197 cases have recovered from the disease.
SUMMARY IN NIGERIA AS AT APRIL 21ST 2020
| Total Samples Tested | > 7153 |
| Total Confirmed cases | 782 |
| Discharged | 197 |
| Death | 25 |
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Active Cases | No. Discharged | No of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 430 | 309 | 106 | 15 |
| Abuja FCT | 118 | 80 | 35 | 3 |
| Kano | 73 | 72 | 0 | 1 |
| Osun | 20 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Oyo | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Edo | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| Ogun | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| Katsina | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| Kwara | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Akwa Ibom | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Kaduna | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Bauchi | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Gombe | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Delta | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Ekiti | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Borno | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Ondo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Abia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Enugu | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rivers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Niger | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jigawa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Benue | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anambra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sokoto | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 782 | 560 | 197 | 25 |
