Twelve new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in F.C.T, Abuja. This was disclosed by the Federal Capital Territory Administration in a tweet on Monday. 

Recall that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control confirmed 170 new cases on Sunday. 

The NCDC had said it recorded, “39-Lagos 29-Kano, 24-Ogun, 18-Bauchi, 15-Kaduna, 12-FCT, 12-Sokoto, 8-Katsina, 7-Borno, 3-Nasarawa, 2-Adamawa and 1-Oyo State.”

 Confirming the development, the FCTA said “Twelve new cases recorded.“Summary of #COVID19FCT as at 01:12am, May 4th, 2020.“Total number of confirmed cases: 278. Total number of active cases: 235“Total discharged: 40.

Deaths recorded: 3“Residents are urged to take preventive measures seriously. #StaySafe.”