Total Number Of Coronavirus Cases Confirmed In Nigeria Now 174

This was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via its official twitter handle.

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

9 of the newly confirmed cases are in Lagos,7 in the FCT, 5 in Akwa Ibom, 1 in Kaduna and 1 in Bauchi State.