“41 In Lagos, 6 In Kaduna” – Nigeria Confirms 65 New COVID-19 Cases As Total Hits 164,488

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 65 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 164,488.

The NCDC made this known on Wednesday night via its official Twitter handle where it disclosed that the new cases were recorded in 11 states.

“65 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-41, Kaduna-6, Kano-3, Rivers-3, Plateau-3, Akwa Ibom-2, Imo-2, Oyo-2, Edo-1, Bauchi-1, Osun-1.”

See the breakdown of cases by state below:

65 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-41
Kaduna-6
Kano-3
Rivers-3
Plateau-3
Akwa Ibom-2
Imo-2
Oyo-2
Edo-1
Bauchi-1
Osun-1

164,488 confirmed
154,441 discharged
2,061 deaths pic.twitter.com/VcVdYdaqk2

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 21, 2021