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Coronavirus: Nigeria’s Cases rise to 81 as Enugu records first 2

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March 28, 2020

By Matt Stephens

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The number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 81 after the NCDC recorded 11 more cases today.

From the 11 new cases, Lagos State has 8, Edo has 1, and Enugu State has 2. As such, Enugu State is the first southeastern state in Nigeria to record COVID-19 cases.

11 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 8 in Lagos, 2 in Enugu & 1 in Edo State

As at 11:55pm 27th March, there are 81 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 3 have been discharged with 1 death. pic.twitter.com/7p3v3qAcGM
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 27, 2020

So far, Nigeria has recorded just 1 death from the novel virus, and 3 persons have recovered fully and left hospital.

As at 11:55pm 27th March, there are

81 confirmed cases
3 discharged
1 death

For a breakdown of cases by states in real time, please see https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet

Currently;
Lagos- 52
FCT- 14
Ogun- 3
Ekiti- 1
Oyo- 3
Edo- 2
Bauchi- 2
Osun-1
Rivers-1
Enugu- 2#COVID19NIGERIA
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 27, 2020

Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory command the highest number of cases in total.

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