A total of sixteen new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been recorded in the Nigeria, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 254.
This was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via its offficial twitter handle.
Sixteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 10 in Lagos, 2 in the FCT, 2 in Oyo, 1 in Delta and 1 in Katsina
As at 09:30 pm 7th April there are 254 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Fourty-four have been discharged with six deaths pic.twitter.com/UlDvzM3cUZ
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 7, 2020
44 of the 254 cases have recovered and have been discharged. 6 deaths have been recorded.

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