Coronavirus: First case in Edo, cases in Nigeria increased to 35
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has announced that five new cases of COVID – 19 have been confirmed in the country.
According to NCDC, two of the new cases are in FCT, 2 are in Lagos and one is in Edo State.
The Centre added that two of the cases are returning travellers from the UK.
This brings the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria to 35. Two of the confirmed cases have been discharged
“Five new cases of #COVID19 have been confirmed in Nigeria: 2 in FCT, 2 in Lagos & 1 in Edo 2 cases are returning travellers from the UK As at 09:45 am on 23rd March, there are 35 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria. 2 have been discharged,”NCDC said in a tweet.
