The Katsina State Government has confirmed five new cases of COVID-19 in the state.
Recall that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Wednesday, announced that Nigeria recorded 91 new cases of COVID-19.
74 cases were recorded in Lagos, 5 in Katsina, 4 in Ogun, 2 in Delta, 2 in Edo, 1 in Kwara, 1 in Oyo, 1 in FCT, and one in Adamawa State.
Confirming the development, Masari on his Twitter page said the State now has a total of 21 confirmed cases and 1 death.
“As at 11:25pm, Wednesday 22nd April 2020.
“21 confirmed cases, 0 discharged, 1 death.
“With the Community quarantine still in place, we encourage everyone to stay at home and stop the spread,” he said.