Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rise to 232

 

• On the 5th of April 2020, a total of eighteen (18) new confirmed cases of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria. As at 11.15 am, 10 new cases were recorded and by 9.30pm additional eight (8) cases were recorded.
• Till date, 232 cases have been confirmed, 33 cases have been discharged and five (5) deaths have been recorded in Nigeria.
• Of the 18 new cases reported on the 5th of April, eleven (11) are in Lagos, four (4) are in FCT, two (2) are in Edo and one (1) is in Kaduna.
• All new cases have mild to moderate symptoms and are currently receiving care.
• A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities.

CASE SUMMARY IN NIGERIA AS AT APRIL 5TH 2020