Breaking: Nigeria confirms four new cases, Coronavirus cases totalling 135

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced additional four new cases of Covid-19 in the country.

The agency on Tuesday said the new cases were reported in Ogun and Osun States.

This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 135.

NCDC said “as at 11:15 am 31st March there are 135 confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Nigeria with 2 deaths. ”

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 pic.twitter.com/6ziPXCPVMu

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 31, 2020

A breakdown of the cases in Nigeria shows that Lagos is still the epicenter of the disease. Meanwhile, all the states in the South-west region of Nigeria have recorded at least a case of the disease.

NCDC said all the new cases have mild to moderate symptoms and are currently receiving care.

Till date, eight cases have been discharged and two deaths have been recorded.

As of 11:15 a.m. March 31, there cases are Lagos-81, FCT- 25, Oyo – 8, Osun – 5, Ogun- 4, Kaduna- 3

Enugu- 2, Edo – 2, Bauchi – 2, while Ekiti, Rivers and Benue have one case respectively.