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Yemisi Izuora
The federal government has recorded 14 new cases of coronavirus infection.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, announced the new cases of Covid-19 on Thursday, March 26, bringing the total number now to 65.
Of the 14 confirmed new cases 12 are in Lagos and two in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, according to @NCDCgov.
“Of the 14, 6 were detected on a vessel, 3 are returning travellers into Nigeria & 1 is close contact of a confirmed case
“As at 7:35 pm 26th March, there are 65 confirmed cases, 3 discharged and 1 death,” NCDC said.
A breakdown of cases by states in real time is as follows, Lagos- 44, FCT- 12, Ogun- 3, Ekiti- 1o, Oyo- 1, Edo- 1, Bauchi-1, Osun-1, Rivers-1, totaling 65 confirmed cases according to #COVID19Nigeria.