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195 New COVID-19 Cases in Nigeria, Total Now 1532
- 195 New COVID-19 Cases in Nigeria, Total Now 1532
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 195 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation.
The total number of infected people has now risen to 1,532 with 44 deaths and 255 discharged patients.
In a Twitter post, NCDC said: “As at 11:50 pm 28th April- 1532 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.”
A break down of the 195 new cases revealed that 80 cases were confirmed in Lagos, 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 and 1-Nasarawa.
A COMPLETE SUMMARY OF COVID-19 IN NIGERIA AS AT APRIL 28TH 2020
| Total Samples Tested | > 10918 |
| Total Confirmed cases | 1532 |
| Discharged | 255 |
| Death | 44 |
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Active Cases | No. Discharged | No of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 844 | 682 | 143 | 19 |
| Abuja FCT | 158 | 119 | 36 | 3 |
| Kano | 115 | 114 | 0 | 1 |
| Borno | 53 | 51 | 0 | 2 |
| Ogun | 50 | 42 | 7 | 1 |
| Gombe | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| Osun | 34 | 14 | 18 | 2 |
| Katsina | 30 | 28 | 0 | 2 |
| Edo | 30 | 19 | 8 | 3 |
| Bauchi | 29 | 23 | 6 | 0 |
| Oyo | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 |
| Sokoto | 19 | 16 | 0 | 3 |
| Kaduna | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| Akwa Ibom | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Kwara | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Ekiti | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Ondo | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Delta | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Rivers | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Taraba | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Abia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Enugu | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Niger | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jigawa | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Zamfara | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Benue | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anambra | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adamawa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Plateau | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Imo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bayelsa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ebonyi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kebbi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nasarawa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1532 | 1233 | 255 | 44 |