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FCT confirms 14 new cases of COVID-19 as toll rises to 133

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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has confirmed fourteen new cases of COVID-19 in Abuja.

LATEST NIGERIA NEWSPAPER had reported that NCDC on Thursday confirmed 108 new cases in Nigeria, bringing the total number in the country to 981.

It said it recorded 78 cases in Lagos, 14 in FCT, 5 in Ogun, 4 in Gombe, 3 in Borno, 2 in Akwa Ibom, 1 in Kwara and 1 in Plateau State.

Confirming the development, a tweet on the FCTA Twitter handle reads, “14 NEW CASES IN THE FCT

“Summary of #COVID19FCT as at 11:30pm, 23rd April, 2020.

“Total number of confirmed cases: 133

“Total number of active cases: 95

“Total discharged: 35, deaths recorded: 3

“Residents are urged to continue to #StayHome and #StaySafe”

With the development, FCT has so far recorded 133 COVID-19 cases.