As at 10:40pm Saturday 18th April, 2020, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced forty-eight new confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Nigeria with 23 cases in Lagos, 12 cases in the Federal Capital Territory, 10 cases in Kano, 2 cases in Ogun and 1 case in Oyo

Currently, nineteen states and the FCT have confirmed cases of the Coronavirus with a total of 541 confirmed cases, 166 discharged and 19 deaths.

The current breakdown of confirmed cases in states across the country is:

Lagos- 306
FCT- 81
Kano- 37
Osun- 20
Oyo- 16
Edo- 15
Ogun- 12
Kwara- 9
Katsina- 9
Bauchi- 6
Kaduna- 6
Akwa Ibom- 6
Delta- 4
Ekiti- 3
Ondo- 3
Enugu- 2
Rivers-2
Niger- 2
Benue- 1
Anambra- 1

STAY SAFE.