The number of Coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 111 as 14 new cases have been confirmed.
This was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre of Disease Control (NCDC) via its twitter handle.
Fourteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Lagos and 5 in FCT
As at 09:30 pm 29th March there are 111 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria with 1 death. pic.twitter.com/qowI0bEPAg
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 29, 2020
The NCDC stated that 9 of the new cases were in Lagos and that 5 were in the FCT.
The current breakdown by states show Lagos as the epicenter of the disease in Nigeria with 68 cases. FCT comes a distant second with 21 cases. Ogun has 3, Enugu 2, Ekiti 1, Oyo 7, Edo 2, Bauchi 2, Osun 2, Rivers 1, Benue 1 and Kaduna 1.
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