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Coronavirus: Nigeria now records total 318 confirmed cases with 10 fatality

byTayo Aderinola
11/04/2020
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NCDC 9.30PM 11TH APRIL, 2020
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) twitted today’s update with Nigeria recorded 13 new confirmed positive cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
@NCDCgov tweeted:
13 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 11 in Lagos, 1 in Delta & 1 in Kano
As at 9:30pm 11th April there are 318 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.
70 have been discharged with 10 deaths There are 19 states with confirmed cases in Nigeria
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