Just In: Nigeria records four new cases of Coronavirus, totalling 139

The Nigerian Center for Disease Control has announced four new cases of Coronavirus infection, putting the total cases of infection in the country to 139.

NCDC revealed this in their handle at 8pm on Tuesday evening which takes Africa’s total past 5000.

Of the new cases, 3 are in the FCT and 1 in Lagos.

Four new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 3 in the FCT and 1 in Lagos

As at 08:00 pm 31st March there are 139 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have been discharged with two deaths pic.twitter.com/d8EyMmyGIZ

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 31, 2020

The Agency also said that 9 infected people have fully recovered and discharged while two deaths have been recorded.

Currently; 

Lagos- 82

FCT- 28 

Oyo- 8 

Osun- 5 

Ogun- 4 

Kaduna- 3 

Enugu- 2 

Edo- 2 

Bauchi- 2 

Ekiti- 1

Rivers-1

Benue- 1