The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced that 89 cases of coronavirus has been confirmed.
This was after 8 new cases of persons infected with the deadly virus got confirmed today, seven of which are in Lagos while one is in Benue State.
NCDC tweeted: "As at 04:00 pm 28th March, there are 89 confirmed cases 1 death
Currently; Lagos- 59 FCT- 14 Ogun- 3 Enugu- 2 Ekiti- 1 Oyo- 3 Edo- 2 Bauchi- 2 Osun-1 Rivers-1 Benue- 1".
8 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria, 7 in Lagos and 1 in Benue State.
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 28, 2020
As at 04:00 pm 28th March there are 89 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria with 1 death. pic.twitter.com/kbL7yIMiLs