Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria now 30 -NCDC

The latest confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria has risen to 30 with three new cases in Lagos, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says.

In the latest post on its website, the centre said Abuja, which had one case in the morning of Sunday, now have four cases.

Recall that Oyo State confirmed its only case on Sunday morning of a United Kingdom returnee who had been in self-isolation in Bodija area of Ibadan.

Lagos initially had 21 before the latest three cases, while Ekiti had maintained the only case.

NCDC said: “Three new cases of #COVID19 have been confirmed in Lagos, Nigeria. Two cases are returning travellers and one is a contact of a confirmed case.

“As of 05:28 pm on the 22nd of March, there are 30 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria. Two have been discharged with no deaths.”

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