CORONAVIRUS - NIGERIA

Nigeria- 29.04.20 - FILE PHOTO: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu opened the 110-bed space COVID-19 isolation centre inside Onikan Stadium, Lagos.;
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 are dropping gradually in Lagos State compared to what was recorded last week. Nigerians had earlier raised the alarm over the rising profile of COVID-19 cases in the country, particularly in Lagos. Between April 19 – 24, 2020; Lagos state had recorded 361 cases of coronavirus, a figure, which caused fears among the people. Breakdown of the number of confirmed cases include: 70 cases confirmed on April 19; 59 on April 21; 74 on April 22; 78 on April 23 and 80 on April 24, 2020. The number, however, began to reduce gradually from April 25, 2020 when the figure dropped to 33 cases. It went a little higher on April 26 with 43 cases while it further dropped to 34 on Monday, April 27, 2020. Picture: AFRICAN NEWS AGENCY (ANA)

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FILE PHOTO: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu opened the 110-bed space COVID-19 isolation centre inside Onikan Stadium Lagos. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 are dropping gradually in Lagos State compared to what was recorded last week. Nigerians had earlier raised the alarm over the rising profile of COVID-19 cases in the country particularly in Lagos. Between April 19 – 24 2020 Lagos state had recorded 361 cases of coronavirus a figure which caused fears among the people. Breakdown of the number of confirmed cases include: 70 cases confirmed on April 19 59 on April 21 74 on April 22 78 on April 23 and 80 on April 24 2020. The number however began to reduce gradually from April 25 2020 when the figure dropped to 33 cases. It went a little higher on April 26 with 43 cases while it further dropped to 34 on Monday April 27 2020.

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