Nigeria Records Highest Number Of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases In A Day

Nigeria has confirmed 117 new COVID-19 cases, the highest in a day.

This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 782.

This was disclosed via the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).

117 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported;

59 in Lagos
29 in FCT
14 in Kano
6 in Borno
4 in Katsina
3 in Ogun
1 in Rivers
1 in Bauchi

As at 11:25 pm 21st April there are 782 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.

Discharged: 197
Deaths: 25 pic.twitter.com/i6UaoqWHiu

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 21, 2020

Of the 782 confirmed cases. 197 have been discharged and 25 deaths have been recorded.