The Coronavirus disease continues to spread in Nigeria as confirmed cases rise to twenty-seven, the Nigeria Centre for Disease control has confirmed.
A new case has just been announced by the NCDC after another person tested positive to the novel disease in Abuja.
This comes after three new cases were confirmed in capital state, Abuja, while Oyo State governor Seyi Makinde announced a new case in Bodija, Oyo State.
NCDC announced on its official Twitter account that of the twenty-seven cases recorded so far, only two persons have been discharged so far.
As at press time, cases have been reported in the following states: Lagos (19), FCT (4), Ogun (1), Ekiti (1) and Oyo (1)