The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Sunday evening, confirmed that the total number of discharged Coronavirus COVID-19 patients is now 35.
This is even as the agency disclosed another new eight cases, bring the total number of patients to 232.
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Confirming this development in a tweet, the NCDC stated that, “Eight new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria.
“Five in Lagos, two in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT and one in Kaduna State. As at 09:30 pm 5th April, there are 232 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.
“Thirty-three have been discharged with five deaths.”