Coronavirus: New cases detected in Ogun, Osun, Nigeria’s total rises
The public health agency on Tuesday said the new cases were reported in two states, Ogun and Osun.
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The public health agency on Tuesday said the new cases were reported in two states, Ogun and Osun.
WHO, on Friday, urged countries to stop using medicines that are not proven to be effective against COVID-19.
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The new cases were announced in three states - Lagos, Kaduna and Oyo - and the FCT.
Chikwe Ihekweazu warned that cases of COVID-19 are expected to increase in Nigeria.
Nigeria has recorded 111 confirmed cases of COVID-19, caused by the coronavirus.
President Buhari ordered a lockdown of the three states on Sunday.
More than half of the coronavirus cases in Nigeria were recorded in Lagos.
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Benue State has recorded its first confirmed case of Covid-19.
A breakdown of cases as reported by states shows that Lagos remains the epicenter for Covid-19 in Nigeria.
The five new cases were reported in Abuja and Oyo State.
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"If a person is positive, the virus can be transmitted sexually."
In Italy, 683 people died from the virus on Wednesday, followed by Spain with 656 deaths.
The new cases are also in Abuja and Lagos.
"I wonder what will happen when the virus reaches the community level and thousands need to be tested daily."
The two new cases were reported in Lagos and Osun
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This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 42 as at the time of reporting.
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