UPDATED: Nigeria records 195 new cases of COVID-19, as number of infection hits 1,532
UPDATED: Nigeria records 195 new cases of COVID-19, as number of infection hits 1,532 ON APRIL 29, 2020 12:33 AMIN CORONAVIRUS UPDATES By David Royal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Tuesday, said Nigeria has recorded 195 new cases of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total to 1,532. The 195 cases reported, is the highest Nigeria has ever recorded in a day since the outbreak of the pandemic in the country. NCDC, through its verified Twitter account, said of the 195 new cases, 80 were recorded in Lagos state, 38-Kano 15-Ogun, 15-Bauchi, 11-Borno, 10-Gombe, 9-Sokoto, 5-Edo, 5-Jigawa, 2-Zamfara, 1-Rivers, 1-Enugu, 1-Delta, 1-FCT, 1-Nasarawa. It also said four deaths were reported in the last 24 hours and one new state, Nasarawa reported a case. According to NCDC, one case previously reported in Gombe State is now recorded as a Borno State case, therefore the total number of cases in Borno is 53 and 46 in Gombe. ...