49 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Nigeria, total confirmed cases now 542

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria has risen to 542, with 49 new cases reported by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The NCDC revealed that 23 new cases were in Lagos, 12 were in the Federal Capital Territory, 10 in Kano, 2 in Ogun, and 1 each in Oyo and Ekiti state.

The total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria is now 542, with 166 discharged cases and 19 deaths. The NCDC shared this update in a tweet, providing a breakdown of the new cases reported in different regions.

The tweet also included a reminder for individuals to take responsibility in handling the situation. The NCDC’s tweet was accompanied by a visual representation of the reported cases.