The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed a new case of coronavirus in the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja, bringing the total number to 27 cases.
This new case was confirmed at 11 am today.
"As at 11:00 am on the 22nd of March, there are 27 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria. Of the 27 confirmed cases, 2 have been discharged with no death," the statement from the agency read.
A breakdown of cases by states is thus:
Currently; Lagos- 19 FCT- 4 Ogun- 2 Ekiti- 1 Oyo- 1
Total: 27 confirmed cases
For a breakdown of cases by states in real time, please see https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 22, 2020
Currently;
Lagos- 19
FCT- 4
Ogun- 2
Ekiti- 1
Oyo- 1
Total: 27 confirmed cases#COVID19Nigeria