The confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria now stands at 30, with three cases freshly discovered in Lagos as revealed by the federal government on Sunday 22nd March.


The new cases were confirmed on Sunday evening on twitter by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), .


NCDC tweeted saying;


“Three new cases of #COVID19 have been confirmed in Lagos, Nigeria. 2 cases are returning travellers and 1 is a contact of a confirmed case.”


“As at 05:28 pm on the 22nd of March, there are 30 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria. 2 have been discharged with no deaths."


According to the Lagos State Ministry of Health in an earlier update on the new cases, one of the three new patients is a 51-year-old Briton who arrived Nigeria on March 8 via BA75 flight.


The second patient is a Nigerian who returned on March 14 through a connecting flight; KL0582 London -Amsterdam / KL0587 Amsterdam – Lagos.

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