{"id":7038,"date":"2020-03-25T08:26:21","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T08:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=7038"},"modified":"2020-03-25T08:26:26","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T08:26:26","slug":"coronavirus-hits-osun-as-nigerias-confirmed-cases-rise-to-46","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=7038","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus Hits Osun As Nigeria\u2019s Confirmed Cases Rise To 46"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/politicsnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/covid-1.jpg\" alt=\"Coronavirus Hits Osun As Nigeria\u2019s Confirmed Cases Rise To 46\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that two new cases of the coronavirus disease have been confirmed in Nigeria, taking the total number of cases in the country to 46.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a series of tweets on Wednesday, the health agency said one of the cases was confirmed in Lagos, while the other case was discovered in Osun State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The health agency added that both cases are returning travellers to Nigeria in the last 7 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NCDC noted that as at 07:00 am 25th March, there were 46 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria, with 2 patients  discharged and one dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a breakdown of the cases:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lagos- 30<br>FCT- 8<br>Ogun- 3<br>Ekiti- 1<br>Oyo- 1<br>Edo- 1<br>Bauchi-1<br>Osun-1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Total: 46 confirmed cases<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that two new cases of the coronavirus disease have been confirmed in Nigeria, taking the total number of cases in the country to 46. 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