6.1k Views by The Interview Editors March 22, 2020, 11:07 am inNews Desk

Nigeria Has 26 Cases Of COVID-19 As Four More Test Positive

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via its official Twitter handle: @ncdcgov announced this on Sunday morning, even as it noted that two had fully recovered and had been discharged while no death had been recorded.

Nigeria's COVID-19 positive cases up to 10,162 / Photo credit: qz.com

The Nigerian government has confirmed four new cases of COVID-19 in the country.

These latest positive persons have brought the total number of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria to 26.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via its official Twitter handle: @ncdcgov announced this on Sunday morning, even as it noted that two had fully recovered and had been discharged while no death had been recorded.

The tweets read, “As at 08:05 am on the 22nd of March, there are 26 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria. “Of the 26 confirmed cases, 2 have been discharged with no death.

“For a breakdown of cases by states in real time, please see http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng “Currently, Lagos- 19; FCT- 3; Ogun- 2; Ekiti- 1; Oyo- 1. Total: 26 confirmed cases.”

Written by The Interview Editors

The Interview is a niche publication, targeting leaders and aspiring leaders in business, politics, entertainment, sports, arts, the professions and others within society’s upper middle class and high-end segment in Nigeria.