Nigeria confirmed its first Coronavirus case on 27 February 2020 when an Italian tested positive for the virus in Lagos.
The virus has spread to about 25 states in Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory Abuja.
With 91 new cases of Coronavirus as of 11:25 pm 22nd April, Nigeria’s case count hit 873 confirmed cases. A break down of the new cases were as follows: 74 in Lagos, 5 in Katsina, 4 in Ogun.
Two each in Delta and Edo states and one each in Kwara, Oyo, FCT and Adamawa. discharged persons were 197 with deaths at 28.
25 states have so far recorded cases along with the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
As at the time of this report, 11 states have not recorded any case of the Coronavirus disease in Nigeria.
Here is the list of states without confirmed coronavirus cases:
- Bayelsa
- Cross River
- Ebonyi
- Imo
- Kebbi
- Kogi
- Nasarawa
- Plateau
- Taraba
- Yobe
- Zamfara
