Confirmed cases of coronavirus pandemic has risen to 40, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says.
The centre made the information available via its Twitter handle on Monday night.
According to the tweet, three cases were confirmed in Lagos and one in Abuja.
”Four new cases of #COVID19 have been confirmed in Nigeria. 3 are in Lagos State and 1 in FCT Two of these cases are returning travellers As at 11:00pm on the 23rd of March, there are 40 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria. 2 have been discharged with 1 death recorded,” the tweet read.
