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Nigeria records 51 new coronavirus cases, total now 493

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Fifty-one new cases of COVID-19 have been reported; 32 in Lagos, 6 in Kano, 5 in Kwara, 2 in FCT, 2 in Oyo, 2 in Katsina, 1 in Ogun, 1 in Ekiti.

As at 10:10 pm 17th April, there are 493 confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Nigeria.

159 have been discharged with 17 deaths.

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