Nigeria on Tuesday recorded sixteen new cases of coronavirus in Lagos, Abuja, Oyo, Delta and Katsina.
The current figure has brought to 254 the total number of infected persons in the country.
This was made known in a tweet by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via its verified Twitter handle, @ncdcgov.
The tweet read: ”Sixteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 10 in Lagos, 2 in the FCT, 2 in Oyo, 1 in Delta and 1 in Katsina.
”As at 09:30 pm 7th April there are 254 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Fourty-four have been discharged with six deaths.”
