The Kaduna State Government, on Tuesday, announced that eleven (11) Almajiri Covid-19 patients in the State have been discharged after showing full recovery from the virus.

The State’s Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in a tweet via his Twitter account, made the confirmation while announcing that 12 coronavirus patients have been discharged in the State.

The tweet read “12 Covid-19 patients were discharged today, including 11 Almajiris.

“Kaduna State has now discharged a total of 27 persons.

“Residents are advised to keep observing the social distancing rules.”

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Meanwhile, the State Government has earlier confirmed that there are 92 active cases in the State.

Similarly, Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded one hundred and forty-six (146) new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, confirmed this in a post on its Twitter page.

This brings the total number of cases in Nigeria to 4787. Lagos State recorded the highest cases with fifty-Seven (57), followed by Kano State twenty-seven (27).