Total Number Rises To 27 As Nigeria Confirmed Another Case Of COVID-19

Nigeria has yet confirmed another one positive case of coronavirus.

“One new case of #COVID19 has been confirmed in FCT, Nigeria,” NDCD said in a tweet.

“As at 11:00 am on the 22nd of March, there are 27 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria,” it added.

The confirmation comes few hours after the Oyo State governor confirmed an index case in the state and three cases were announced in Lagos State.

Nigeria now has a total of 27 cases of coronavirus in the country.