Twenty-three new cases of the COVID-19 virus have been reported by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC on Wednesday 1st April in five States.

9 cases was recorded in Lagos, 7 in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, 5 in Akwa Ibom, 1in Kaduna and 1 Bauchi State.

This cases was announced by the NCDC Twitter handle at about 8:00pm on Wednesday night.

Twenty-three new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Lagos, 7 in the FCT, 5 in Akwa Ibom, 1 in Kaduna and 1 in Bauchi State As at 08:00 pm 1st April there are 174 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have been discharged with two deaths

So far, 174 cases has been confirmed, 9 discharged and 2 deaths.

Twenty-three new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Lagos, 7 in the FCT, 5 in Akwa Ibom, 1 in Kaduna and 1 in Bauchi State As at 08:00 pm 1st April there are 174 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have been discharged with two deaths pic.twitter.com/Wy9MzX1lsr — NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 1, 2020