Nigeria on Saturday, reported 49 new cases of coronavirus infected persons, bringing the total infections to 542 in the country, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
“Forty-nine new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 23 in Lagos, 12 in FCT, 10 in Kano, two in Ogun, one in Oyo and one in Ekiti.
“As at 10:40pm April 18, there are 542 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.166 discharged, and 19 deaths,” NCDC tweeted.