Breaking: 8 new cases of Coronavirus confirmed in Nigeria, Benue records first case

The Nigerian Center for Disease Control has confirmed 8 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria today, 28th March 2020.

8 new cases of Coronavirus have been reported in Nigeria, 7 in Lagos and 1 in Benue State.

As at 04:00 pm 28th March there are 89 confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Nigeria with 1 death.

Benue State records the first case of Coronavirus, joining other 10 states with confirmed cases. See full breakdown below:

Currently;
Lagos- 59
FCT- 14
Ogun- 3
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 1
Oyo- 3
Edo- 2
Bauchi- 2
Osun-1
Rivers-1
Benue- 1

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