The number of confirmed coronavirus cases has risen from 70 to 81 in Nigeria.
This is less than 4 hours after 70 cases were confirmed in the West African Nation.
Out of the 11 new cases reported, eight were confirmed in Lagos, two in Enugu and one in Edo State.
"As at 11:55pm 27th March, there are 81 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 3 have been discharged with 1 death," the statement from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control read.
As at 11:55pm 27th March, there are
81 confirmed cases 3 discharged 1 death
A breakdown of cases by states is recorded thus:
Lagos- 52 FCT- 14 Ogun- 3 Ekiti- 1 Oyo- 3 Edo- 2 Bauchi- 2 Osun-1 Rivers-1 Enugu- 2
As at 11:55pm 27th March, there are
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 27, 2020
81 confirmed cases
3 discharged
1 death
For a breakdown of cases by states in real time, please see https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet
Currently;
Lagos- 52
FCT- 14
Ogun- 3
Ekiti- 1
Oyo- 3
Edo- 2
Bauchi- 2
Osun-1
Rivers-1
Enugu- 2#COVID19NIGERIA
