Eight new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Nigeria, raising the total number to 232.
Five of the cases are in Lagos State, two in Abuja and one in Kaduna State.
The announcement was made by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on its Twitter handle, @NCDCgov on Sunday.
The tweets read: “Eight new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 5 in Lagos, 2 in the FCT and 1 in Kaduna State.
“As at 09:30 pm 5th April there are 232 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Thirty-three have been discharged with five deaths.”