Lagos Govt Confirms Fresh 43 New COVID-19 Cases As State Toll Hits 746

The Lagos State government has confirmed 43 new COVID-19 cases in the state.

The government said the latest cases now bring the total tally in the state to 746.

In a tweet on its verified Twitter handle, the state government said a total number of 15 patients were transferred out of the state.

“#COVID19Lagos Update as at April 26, 2020.

“43 new cases of #COVID19 Infection confirmed.

“Total confirmed cases in Lagos now 746

“One confirmed COVID-19 Lagos patient was transferred to Ondo State. Total transferred now 15.”

Recall that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, had confirmed 43 fresh COVID-19 cases in Lagos State.

This was part of the 91 new cases confirmed across the country.

According to NCDC, the new confirmed cases now brings Nigeria’s tally to 1,283.