The Nigeria Center for Disease Control has stated on its official twitter account about a mistake on the recent report made on confirmed cases.
“Yesterday, we erroneously reported one new case in Ekiti. This was wrong and was caused by an error in the verification process. Therefore, as at April 18 2020, there are 541 confirmed cases, 166 discharged and 19 deaths. Ekiti state has 3 confirmed cases, NOT 4”
Yesterday, we erroneously reported one new case in Ekiti. This was wrong and was caused by an error in the verification process.
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 19, 2020
Therefore, as at April 18 2020, there are 541 confirmed cases, 166 discharged and 19 deaths.
Ekiti state has 3 confirmed cases, NOT 4 pic.twitter.com/6lqKG1ONVj