“29 In Lagos, 19 In Rivers” – Nigeria Records 80 New COVID-19 Cases As Total Hits 164,080

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 80 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 164,080.

The NCDC made this known on Thursday night via its official Twitter handle where it disclosed that the new cases were recorded in 12 states including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

“80 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-29, Rivers-19, Zamfara-6, Akwa Ibom-4, Edo-4, Osun-4, Plateau-4, Ogun-3, Kano-3, Nasarawa-2, FCT-1, Oyo-1.”

See the breakdown of cases by state below:

80 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-29
Rivers-19
Zamfara-6
Akwa Ibom-4
Edo-4
Osun-4
Plateau-4
Ogun-3
Kano-3
Nasarawa-2
FCT-1
Oyo-1

164,080 confirmed
154,285 discharged
2,061 deaths pic.twitter.com/DupS2ep4Xv

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 15, 2021