COVID-19: Nigeria Confirmed Cases Increases To 108, Total Infections Now 981
"As at 11:30 pm 23rd April there are 981 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria," NCDC reveals.
Joy Kalu 
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 108 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the country’s total infections to 981, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
According to the NCDC, 78 of the new infections were recorded in Lagos, 14 in FCT, 5 in Ogun state, 4 in Gombe, 3 in Borno, 2 in Akwa Ibom, 1 in Kwara and 1 in Plateau.
The country’s total deaths from the virus now stand at 31 while 197 have recovered.
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As at 11:30 pm 23rd April, cases by state:
Lagos-582
FCT-133
Kano-73
Ogun-29
Katsina-21
Osun-20
Oyo-17
Edo-17
Borno-12
Kwara-11
Akwa Ibom-11
Kaduna-9
Gombe-9
Bauchi-8
Delta-6
Ekiti-4
Ondo-3
Rivers-3
Jigawa-2
Enugu-2
Niger-2
Abia-2
Benue-1
Anambra-1
Sokoto-1
Adamawa-1
Plateau-1
Discharged: 197
Deaths: 31
