BREAKING: Nigeria Records 20 New Cases of Coronavirus, Total Now 343

Nigeria on Monday night, April 13, has recorded 20 new cases of Covid-19, otherwise known as Coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 343 and 10 deaths.

According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Monday night, April 13, made the announcement on its official Twitter account.

The new cases are spread across Lagos, Edo, Kano, Ogun and Ondo States.

The NCDC said,” Twenty new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows:

13 in Lagos

2 in Edo

2 in Kano

2 in Ogun

1 in Ondo

“As at 09:50 pm 13th April there are 343 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 91 have been discharged with 10 deaths

No of states with confirmed cases: 19”

Following the confirmation of new cases on Monday night, nineteen states and Abuja in Nigeria now have at least one case.

The states with confirmed cases are:

Lagos- 189

FCT- 56

Osun- 20

Edo- 14

Oyo- 11

Ogun- 9

Bauchi- 6

Kaduna- 6

Akwa Ibom- 5

Katsina-5

Kwara- 4

Delta- 3

Enugu- 2

Ekiti- 2

Rivers-2

Ondo- 3

Benue- 1

Niger- 1

Anambra- 1

Kano-3

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