Confirmed cases of coronavirus have increased to 276 in Nigeria after 22 new infections were reported in Lagos, Bauchi, Edo States and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Wednesday.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made the announcement at 09.01am via its Twitter handle, Punch reports.
Of the 22 new cases, it said 15 were recorded in Lagos State and four in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
The agency equally disclosed that two new cases were reported in Bauchi State, and another in Edo State.
The NCDC, put the number of deaths recorded so far at six, while 44 people have recovered and discharged.
“Twenty-two new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 15 in Lagos, four in the FCT, two in Bauchi, and one in Edo
“As of 09:00 pm on 8th of April, there are 276 confirmed cases of #COVID-19 reported in Nigeria. 44 have been discharged with six dead”, the tweet read.
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