Nigeria records biggest jump in coronavirus cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reported the biggest jump in coronavirus cases.



Fifty-one new cases were reported this night, taking the national total to 493.

Lagos has the bulk of the new cases with 32. Kano was next with six. Kwara reported five cases.

Abuja FCT, Oyo and Katsina have two cases each, while Ogun and Ekiti have a new case each.

Checkout the breakdown of the new cases below...


32 in Lagos
6 in Kano
5 in Kwara
2 in FCT
2 in Oyo
2 in Katsina
1 in Ogun
1 in Ekiti
Discharged: 159
Deaths: 17

The breakdown state by state:
Lagos- 283
FCT- 69
Kano- 27
Osun- 20
Edo- 15
Oyo- 15
Ogun- 10
Kwara- 9
Katsina- 9
Bauchi- 6
Kaduna- 6
Akwa Ibom- 6
Delta- 4
Ondo- 3
Ekiti- 3
Enugu- 2
Rivers-2
Niger- 2
Benue- 1
Anambra- 1