Two persons have tested positive to coronavirus in Ondo state in addition to the thirteen earlier discovered since the covid19 era began in Nigeria,making it 15 cases.
In its daily updates on the disease as displayed on its verified Twitter handle on Friday, NCDC declared three hundred and eighty six fresh cases within the last twenty four hours.
This has now put the total number of infected people in the country at three thousand nine hundred and twelve with one hundred and seventeen deaths.
The NCDC also announced six hundred and seventy nine discharges.
Topping the list of states with fresh cases is Lagos with one hundred and seventy six, followed by Kano which has sixty five, thirty one in katsina, twenty in FCT, Borno seventeen and Bauchi fifteen.
Others on the list are Nassarawa fourteen, thirteen in Ogun, ten in plateau, while Oyo, sokoto and Rivers have four cases each.
Kaduna state also recorded three new cases while Edo and Ebonyi have two cases each with Osun, Imo, Gombe and Enugu having one case each.
In the meantime, six cases of coronavirus have been successfully treated and discharged in Ondo state.
The remaining seven were still receiving treatment at the infectious disease hospital along Igbatoro road in Akure when another two fresh cases emerged on Friday bringing to fifteen the total number of covid19 cases in the state.
Details of the new infections were sketchy as at the time of filling in this report.
The new cases are among the three hundred and eighty six discovered in the country in the last twenty four hours.
Source: news flash.
