Coronavirus: Nigeria Records 23 New Cases As Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Jumps To 174

Twenty-three new cases of Coronavirus has been confirmed on Wednesday in Nigeria by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).

According to the NCDC in a post on their official Twitter account, the cases were recorded in Lagos, FCT, Akwa Ibom, Kaduna and Bauchi State.

The breakdown shows 9 cases in Lagos, 7 in the FCT, 5 in Akwa Ibom, 1 in Kaduna and 1 in Bauchi State.

This was confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) taking the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 174 confirmed cases as at 8:00 pm on 1st April 2020.

See the tweet below:

Twenty-three new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Lagos, 7 in the FCT, 5 in Akwa Ibom, 1 in Kaduna and 1 in Bauchi State

As at 08:00 pm 1st April there are 174 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have been discharged with two deaths pic.twitter.com/Wy9MzX1lsr

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 1, 2020