Nigeria, on Wednesday, recorded 196 new cases of coronavirus, increasing the total in the country to 1,728.
Lagos has the highest number of 87 persons.
The announcement was made by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on it Twitter handle.
The tweets read:
“196 new cases of #COVID19 reported;
87-Lagos
24-Kano
18-Gombe
17-Kaduna
16-FCT
10-Katsina
8-Sokoto
7-Edo
6-Borno
1-Yobe
1-Ebonyi
1-Adamawa
“As at 11:55pm 29th April- 1728 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.
Discharged: 307
Deaths: 51
“As at April 29th 2020, #COVID19 confirmed cases have been reported in 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory.”
