Coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 238 on Monday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says.
The centre said six new cases were reported in Kwara, Edo, Rivers and Abuja.
In a tweet on its verified Twitter handle, @ncdcgov, NCDC said: ”Six new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 2 in Kwara, 2 in Edo, 1 in Rivers and 1 in the FCT.
”As at 09:30 pm 6th April there are 238 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Thirty-five have been discharged with five deaths.”
Consequently, the current affected states (plus Abuja) in Nigeria and the number of infected persons are: Lagos (120), FCT (48), Osun (20), Oyo (9)Edo (11),Bauchi (6), Akwa Ibom (5), Kaduna (5), Ogun (4), Enugu (2), Ekiti (2), Rivers (2), Benue (1), Ondo (1),Kwara (2).
