[UPDATE] Coronavirus cases hit 184 in Nigeria

EHIME ALEX, Lagos 

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Thursday reported 10 new cases of coronavirus, raising the figure to 184 confirmed cases now in the country.

According to the NCDC, of the reported 10 cases, seven were recorded in Lagos and three in Abuja.

The NCDC updated on its verified Twitter handle late Thursday that “Ten new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 7 in Lagos and 3 in the FCT.”

It said, “As at 08:00 pm 2nd April there are 184 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Twenty have been discharged with two deaths.”

It disclosed also that 20 cases have been discharge, with two deaths

Currently, a breakdown of cases by states by NCDC shows:

Lagos- 98
FCT- 38
Osun- 14
Oyo- 8
Akwa Ibom- 5
Ogun- 4
Edo- 4
Kaduna- 4
Bauchi- 3
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-1
Benue- 1