Nigeria has confirmed 196 new cases of the novel coronavirus worldtopnewsng.com can confirm.
In an official tweet by The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Nigeria now has 1,728 confirmed cases of the lethal virus as at Wednesday.
Lagos proceeds to lead the way with a whooping 87 cases from the 196 fresh cases added on Wednesday.
As at 11:55pm on Wednesday, Nigeria had recorded 307 recoveries and a total of 51 dead cases so far.
196 new cases of #COVID19 reported;
87-Lagos
24-Kano
18-Gombe
17-Kaduna
16-FCT
10-Katsina
8-Sokoto
7-Edo
6-Borno
1-Yobe
1-Ebonyi
1-AdamawaAs at 11:55pm 29th April- 1728 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.
Discharged: 307
Deaths: 51 pic.twitter.com/1ul1P8JvTH— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 29, 2020