Breaking: Nigeria Records 20 New Coronavirus Cases, Two Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday night announced that Nigeria has recorded 20 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19).

This was disclosed by the NCDC in a post on its Twitter page.

Eleven cases were confirmed  in Lagos, three cases confirmed in the FCT, 3 in Edo, two in Osun and one in Ondo

Two new deaths have also been recorded in Lagos and Edo State, with twenty-five cases discharged.

Naija News reports that this brings the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 210.

Twenty new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 11 in Lagos, 3 in the FCT, 3 in Edo, 2 in Osun & 1 in Ondo

Two new deaths have been recorded in Lagos and Edo State

As at 10:30 pm 3rd April there are 210 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. pic.twitter.com/YzXdfxXPTe

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 3, 2020