Nigeria has confirmed fourteen new cases in two States by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Thursday night at about 9:30pm.

13 new cases were reported in Lagos and 1 in Delta State as toll rises to 288.

The NCDC made the announcement on their twitter handle:

“Fourteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 13 in Lagos and 1 in Delta State”.

“As at 09:30 pm 9th April there are 288 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Fifty-one have been discharged with seven deaths”.

Nigeria now has 288 confirmed cases, 51 discharged and 7 deaths.

See tweet:

Fourteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 13 in Lagos and 1 in Delta State As at 09:30 pm 9th April there are 288 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Fifty-one have been discharged with seven deaths pic.twitter.com/DuP2SGUiTy — NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 9, 2020