Coronavirus: Nigeria Confirms Two New Cases In Lagos, Osun
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Wednesday, March 25th, 2020, confirmed two new cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria: One in Lagos State and one in Osun State.
The NCDC said that both cases are returning travellers to Nigeria within the last seven days.
As at 07:00 am on Wednesday, March 25th, 2020, there are forty six (46) confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria. Two patients have been discharged, with one death.
Two new cases of #COVID19 have been confirmed in Nigeria: 1 in Lagos and 1 in Osun
Both cases are returning travellers to Nigeria in the last 7 days
As at 07:00 am 25th March, there are 46 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria. 2 have been discharged with 1 death pic.twitter.com/1NLKTFG7LF
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 25, 2020
For a breakdown of cases by states:
Lagos- 30
FCT- 8
Ogun- 3
Ekiti- 1
Oyo- 1
Edo- 1
Bauchi-1
Osun-1
Total: 46 confirmed cases
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