BREAKING: Nigeria confirms 16 new cases of COVID-19, Total now 254

The Nigeria center for disease control (NCDC) has announced the confirmation of sixteen new cases of COVID-19.

NCDC made this announcement on its Twitter handle few minutes ago

“Sixteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 10 in Lagos, 2 in the FCT, 2 in Oyo, 1 in Delta and 1 in Katsina”

“As at 09:30 pm 7th April there are 254 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Fourty-four have been discharged with six deaths.” It said.