Eight new cases of the Coronavirus disease have been confirmed in Nigeria.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced the new cases via its Twitter account on Saturday.
“8 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria, 7 in Lagos and 1 in Benue State.
“As at 04:00 p.m 28th March there are 89 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria with 1 death.”
According to the NCDC, the numbers as at 04:00 p.m 28th March, are :
89 confirmed cases
1 death
Lagos- 59
FCT- 14
Ogun- 3
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 1
Oyo- 3
Edo- 2
Bauchi- 2
Osun-1
Rivers-1
Benue- 1