By Ogechi Okorie
Abuja (Precise Post) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in its COVID-19 report saying that confirmed cases of the dreaded virus in Nigeria is now 27,564, while 11,069 patients have been treated and discharged as 454 new infections were recorded on Friday.
The total number of death recorded is 628, since the recorded index case in late February, NCDC added.
Lagos state, the worst affected state by the pandemic recorded 87 new infections followed by Edo and FCT with 63 and 60 cases respectively as contained in the report released by the health agency via its official twitter handle.
The report reads:
454 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-87; Edo-63; FCT-60; Ondo-41 ; Benue-32; Abia-31 ; Ogun-29; Oyo-19 ; Kaduna-17; Delta-16 ; Enugu-15; Borno-14; Plateau-9 ; Nasarawa-8; Kano-5 ; Bauchi-4; Gombe-2 ; Katsina-1; Kogi-1
