As efforts climb top gear to combat the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Federal Government through the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has approved treatment centers in each of the 36 states including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for clinical management of patients suspected to have contacted the deadly virus.
TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that as at Tuesday, 24, March, 2020, the NCDC confirmed 46 coronavirus cases in Nigeria including two discharged and one death.
Two new cases of #COVID19 have been confirmed in Nigeria: 1 in Lagos and 1 in Osun
Both cases are returning travellers to Nigeria in the last 7 days
AdvertisementAs at 07:00 am 25th March, there are 46 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria. 2 have been discharged with 1 death pic.twitter.com/1NLKTFG7LF
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 25, 2020
For a breakdown of cases by states in real time, please see https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet
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Lagos- 30
FCT- 8
Ogun- 3
Ekiti- 1
Oyo- 1
Edo- 1
Bauchi-1
Osun-1Total: 46 confirmed cases#COVID19Nigeria
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 25, 2020
See approved treatment centers below:
1 Abia: Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia
2 Adamawa: Specialist Hospital, Yola
3 Akwa Ibom: Infectious Disease Hospital, Ikot-Ekpene
4 Anambra: Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Awka
5 Bauchi: Bauchi State Specialist Hospital, Bauchi
6 Bayelsa: Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa
7 Benue:m Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi
8 Borno: University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri
9 Cross Rivers: Cross Rivers University Teaching Hospital, Calabar
10 Delta: Federal Medical Centre, Asaba None
11 Ebonyi: Ebonyi State COVID-19 Centre
12 Edo: University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin
13 Ekiti: Oba Adejuyigbe Hospital, Ado-Ekiti
14 Enugu: Enugu State Teaching Hospital
15 FCT: University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada
16 Gombe: Gombe State Specialist Hospital, Gombe
17 Imo: Federal Medical Centre, Owerri
18 Jigawa: Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kudu, Jigawa
19 Kaduna: Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria
20 Kano: Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital
21 Katsina: Federal Medical Centre, Katsina
22 Kebbi: Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kebbi
23 Kogi: Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja
24 Kwara: University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin
25 Lagos: Lagos Mainland Hospital, Yaba
26 Nasarawa: Nasarawa Specialist Hospital, Lafia
27 Niger: Federal Medical Centre, Bida
28 Ogun: Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu
29 Ondo: University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital Complex, Akure
30 Osun: Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife
31 Oyo: University College Hospita (UCH)l, Ibadan
32 Plateau: Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos
33 Rivers: River State University Teaching Hospital, PH
34 Sokoto: Usman Danfodio Teaching Hospital, Sokoto
35 Taraba: State Specialist Hospital, Taraba
36 Yobe: Yobe State Teaching Hospital, Yobe
37 Zamfara: Federal Medical Centre, Gusau
