{"id":210821,"date":"2020-04-17T07:46:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T06:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=210821"},"modified":"2020-04-17T07:47:02","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T06:47:02","slug":"breaking-nigeria-records-35-new-coronavirus-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=210821","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Nigeria Records 35 New Coronavirus Cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"block-story-object-asset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element file-embedded\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/storage\/2020\/04\/BREAKING-Nigeria-Records-35-New-Coronavirus-Cases.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"container container-pod container-pod-short\"><span class=\"adunit-parent hide block-module block-module-ad block-module-ad-300x250\"><span class=\"block-module-image-wrapper\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria has recorded 35 new Coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 442.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control disclosed this in a tweet on Thursday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The new cases are spread across Lagos, Kano, Oyo and the Federal Capital Territory.<\/p>\n<p>NCDC said, \u201cThirty-five new cases of \u202a#COVID-19\u202c have been reported as follows:19 in Lagos, nine in FCT, five in Kano and two in Oyo. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs at 10:20pm 16th April, there are 442 confirmed cases of \u202a#COVID-19\u202c reported in Nigeria. 152 have been discharged with 13 deaths.\u201d <\/p>\n<div class=\"block-story-object block-story-object-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\" data-width=\"550\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Thirty-five new cases of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID19<\/a> have been reported as follows:<\/p>\n<p>19 in Lagos<br \/>\n9 in FCT<br \/>\n5 in Kano<br \/>\n2 in Oyo<\/p>\n<p>As at 10:20 pm 16th April there are 442 confirmed cases of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID19<\/a> reported in Nigeria. 152 have been discharged with 13 deaths<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TakeResponsibility?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TakeResponsibility<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b0SK5o3mhx\">pic.twitter.com\/b0SK5o3mhx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NCDC (@NCDCgov) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCDCgov\/status\/1250896989706993666?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 16, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria has recorded 35 new Coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 442. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control disclosed this in a tweet on Thursday evening. The new cases are spread across Lagos, Kano, Oyo and the Federal Capital Territory. NCDC said, \u201cThirty-five new cases of \u202a#COVID-19\u202c have been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":210822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14571,3],"tags":[14173,397],"class_list":["post-210821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-news","tag-coronavirus","tag-ncdc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=210821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/210822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=210821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=210821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=210821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}