Nigerian State without Corona virus Case

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday confirmed the nation has recorded five new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19); thereby total cases raised to 323.

“5 new cases of #COVID-19 have been reported as follows: 2 in Lagos 2 in Kwara 1 in Katsina As at 09:10 pm 12th April there are 323 confirmed cases of  COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 85 have been discharged with 10 deaths.  There are 19 states with confirmed cases in Nigeria,” the Centre reported.

According to NCDC, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja and 19 states in the country have recorded at least a confirmed case of the coronavirus.

However, there are 17 states without any COVID-19 case yet (or maybe never). These states include:

Abia
Adamawa
Bayelsa
Borno
Cross River
Ebonyi
Gombe
Imo
Jigawa
Kebbi
Kogi
Nasarawa

Plateau
Sokoto
Taraba
Yobe
Zamfara

States with at least a case of the COVID-19 and their respective number of confirmed cases as at 09:10 pm, 12th April, 2020

include:

Lagos- 176
FCT- 56
Osun- 20
Edo- 12
Oyo- 11
Ogun- 7
Bauchi- 6
Kaduna- 6
Akwa Ibom- 5
Katsina-5

Kwara- 4
Delta- 3
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-2
Ondo- 2
Benue- 1
Niger- 1
Anambra- 1
Kano-1

So far, 85 victims of the coronavirus in Nigeria have recovered while 10 fatalities have been recorded.

Lagos, Nigeria mega city, is the pandermic centre of the disease with 176 confirmed cases as at 09:10 pm, 12th April 2020.