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Nigeria’s coronavirus cases now 40

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A medical staff wearing a protective suit unloads a woman from an ambulance on a stretcher at the Emile Muller Hospital in Mulhouse, eastern France, on March 22, 2020, on the sixth day of a strict lockdown in France to stop the spread of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP)

Four new cases of #COVID19 have been confirmed in Nigeria.

Out of the four new cases, 3 are in Lagos State, 1 new case was recorded in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

This brought confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria to 40 out of which 2 have been discharged with 1 death.

According to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), two of these cases are returning travellers

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A breakdown of cases by states as at 11:00 pm on the 23rd of March, 2020, showed that Lagos had 28, Abuja 7, Ogun 2, Ekiti 1
Oyo 1 and Edo 1.
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