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NCDC Confirms 64 New Coronavirus Cases in 4 States

Femi Ashekun/

Coronavirus cases have increased to 1337 in Nigeria, after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 64 new infections in four states yesterday.

In a statement via its Twitter, NCDC said, “On the 27th of April 2020, 64 new confirmed cases and no deaths were recorded in Nigeria.

“No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.

“Till date, 1337 cases have been confirmed, 255 cases have been discharged and 40 deaths have been recorded in 32 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

“The 64 new cases are reported from five states- Lagos (34), FCT (15), Borno (11), Taraba (two), Gombe (two).”

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