Kano State Ministry of Health has confirmed the first COVID-19 related death in the state.
The State government revealed this shortly after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 34 new cases in the country.
Wednesday, 15th April 2020. As at 11:55 pm, 1 death of #COVID19 has been recorded in @KanostateNg @NCDCgov @FMICNigeria @dawisu @NOA_Nigeria @Chikwe_I @NphcdaNG #StaySafeNigeria #StayHome pic.twitter.com/SC68LnBZHT— Kano State Ministry of Health (@KNSMOH) April 15, 2020
According to the NCDC a total of 16 cases had been recorded in Kano state, but the state government while announcing the first death said 21 cases had been confirmed in the state.
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