BREAKING: Nigeria records 35 new cases of Coronavirus

Nigeria has recorded 35 new cases of COVID-19, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) has announced.

NCDC, on its verified twitter handle on Thursday evening, said 19 of the new cases are in Lagos, nine in FCT, five in Kano and two in Oyo.

Thirty-five new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows:

19 in Lagos
9 in FCT
5 in Kano
2 in Oyo

As at 10:20 pm 16th April there are 442 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 152 have been discharged with 13 deaths#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/b0SK5o3mhx

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 16, 2020

With them, Nigeria has 442 cases of COVID-19 with 13 deaths.

Details shortly…