COVID-19: Nigeria records 22 new cases, total now 276

Nigeria has recorded Twenty-two (22) new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) on Wednesday.

According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), 15 of the cases are from Lagos, 4 in the FCT, 2 in Bauchi, and 1 in Edo.

As of 10:00 pm on 8th April, there are 276 COVID-19 confirmed cases reported in Nigeria.

Forty-four (44) have been discharged with six (6) deaths across the country.

Here is a breakdown of recorded cases in 17 states:

1. Lagos- 145
2. FCT- 54
3. Osun- 20
4. Oyo- 11
5. Edo- 12
6. Bauchi- 8
7. Akwa Ibom- 5
8. Kaduna- 5
9. Ogun- 4
10. Enugu- 2
11. Ekiti- 2
12. Rivers-2
13. Benue- 1
14. Ondo- 1
15. Kwara- 2
16. Delta- 1
17. Katsina-1