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\n\"COVID-19<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
\nThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has revealed that the country has recorded 12 new cases in Osun, Edo and Ekiti<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
\nThis was disclosed on its official Twitter account few minutes ago.<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
\nNCDC wrote,<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n

\nTwelve new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Osun, 2 in Edo and 1 in Ekiti State<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\n<\/div>\n

\nAs at 12:30 pm 1st April there are 151 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have been discharged with two deaths<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\n<\/div>\n
\n
\nAs at 12:30 pm 1st April, there are<\/div>\n
\n151 confirmed cases, 9 discharged, 2 deaths<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n
\n<\/div>\n
\n
\nFor a breakdown of cases by states in real time- https:\/\/t.co\/zQrpNeOfet<\/a><\/div>\n
\nCurrently;<\/div>\n
\nLagos- 82<\/div>\n
\nFCT- 28<\/div>\n
\nOsun- 14<\/div>\n
\nOyo- 8<\/div>\n
\nOgun- 4<\/div>\n
\nEdo- 4<\/div>\n
\nKaduna- 3<\/div>\n
\nEnugu- 2<\/div>\n
\nBauchi- 2<\/div>\n
\nEkiti- 2<\/div>\n
\nRivers-1<\/div>\n
\nBenue- 1<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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