The NCDC has confirmed 184 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday 13 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria 4,971.
The center reported this via its verified Twitter handle @NCDCgov. The new cases were from 22 states across the nation with Lagos state taking the lead with 51cases, 23-Jigawa, 16-Bauchi, 16-Katsina, 14-Kano, 10-FCT, 10-Rivers, 9-Kwara, 5-Delta, 5-Kaduna, 4-Sokoto, 4-Oyo, 3-Kebbi, 3-Nasarawa, 3-Osun, 2-Ondo and 1 each in Ebonyi, Edo, Enugu, Anambra, Plateau and Niger.
The center further noted that 6 new deaths were recorded which makes 164 COVID-19 deaths in the country, while 1070 have been discharged.
Encouraging all Nigerians the center says the novel coronavirus can affect anyone so it is important for all to take responsibility to curb the spread of the deadly virus “#COVID19 can affect anyone. People of all races, ages and economic statuses have been infected Let us all #TakeResponsibility to prevent the spread of the disease by supporting one another”@NCDC.
