BREAKING: Nigeria Confirms 19 New Cases Of COVID-19

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has declared 19 new positive instances of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the nation.

NCDC uncovered this in a tweet on Tuesday evening, bringing the absolute number of affirmed cases in Nigeria to 362.

The tweet peruses, "Nineteen new instances of #COVID19 have been accounted for as follows:

14 in Lagos

2 in FCT

1 in Kano

1 in Akwa Ibom

1 in Edo

"As at 09:20 pm fourteenth April there are 362 affirmed instances of #COVID19 detailed in Nigeria. 99 have been released with 11 passings.

"As at 09:20 pm fourteenth April, number of states with affirmed instances of #COVID19: 19 + FCT

Lagos-203

FCT-58

Osun-20

Edo-16

Oyo-11

Ogun-9

Bauchi-6

Kaduna-6

Akwa Ibom-5

Katsina-5

Kwara-4

Kano-4

Ondo-3

Delta-3

Enugu-2

Ekiti-2

Streams 2

Benue-1

Niger-1

Anambra-1."