The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) yesterday confirmed 38 new cases of coronavirus disease with the epicentre of scourge in the country, Lagos reporting zero.
Breakdown of the new cases shows Kano with the highest number of 23.
Others are Gombe, 5; Kaduna, 3; Borno and Abia, 2 each and one each in Sokoto, Ekiti and the FCT.
The agency said as of 11:10 pm 20th April, there were 665 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country.
A total of 188 patients have been discharged and 22 deaths recorded.
A breakdown of cases by states shows Lagos-376, FCT-89, Kano-59, Osun-20, Oyo-16, Edo-15, Ogun-12, Kwara-9, Katsina-12, Bauchi-7, Kaduna-9, Akwa Ibom-9, Delta-4, Ekiti-4, Ondo-3, Enugu-2, Rivers-2, Niger-2, Benue-1, Anambra-1, Borno-3, Jigawa-2, Abia-2, Gombe-5, Sokoto-1.
