Covid-19: Total lockdown looms as cases swell in Oyo, Edo, 221 dead in Nigeria

Oyo and Edo states may be nearing total lockdown after recording massive 34 and 28 new cases of coronavirus respectively.

There have uneasy calm in Ibadan, Oyo state capital following growing number of Covid-19 cases especially in a popular company.

The company alone has recorded 100 cases out of 162 in the state.

In Nigeria, the total cases have reached 7526. Out of the figure, 221 have died, while 2174 have been discharged.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday night confirmed new 265 cases across the country.

Here is state by state breadown;

133-Lagos

34-Oyo

28-Edo

23-Ogun

22-FCT

6-Plateau

5-Kaduna

3-Borno

3-Niger

2-Kwara

2-Bauchi

2-Anambra

2-Enugu

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