Nigeria has recorded four new coronavirus cases bringing the
total number of confirmed cases in the country to 135.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this
in a tweet on Monday.
As at 11:15 am 31st March, there are— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 31, 2020
135 confirmed cases
2 deaths
For a breakdown of cases by states in real time, please see https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet
Currently;
Lagos- 81
FCT- 25
Ogun- 4
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 1
Oyo- 8
Edo- 2
Bauchi- 2
Osun-5
Rivers-1
Benue- 1
Kaduna- 3
According to the NCDC, three of the new cases are in Osun
state, while one is in Ogun state.
“Four new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 3
in Osun and 1 in Ogun As at 11:15 am 31st March there are 135 confirmed cases
of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria with 2 deaths,” the tweet read.
Of the 135 confirmed cases, Lagos state has 81, FCT has 25,
and Oyo has eight cases.
Osun has five cases, Ogun has four, Kaduna has three, while
Edo, Enugu, and Bauchi states have two cases each.
Ekiti, Rivers and Benue states have recorded one case each.
On Monday, Nigeria recorded a second death from the virus.
Suleiman Achimugu, a former managing director of the
Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC), died of the disease and was
Nigeria’s first fatality.
Globally, over 700,000 cases of coronavirus have been
recorded with at least 38,000 deaths from disease.
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