The total number of coronavirus cases in Nigeria now stands at 81.
This is as 11 new cases have been recorded.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on its Twitter handle, eight of the cases were in Lagos, two in Enugu and one in Edo State.
NCDC tweets: “11 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 8 in Lagos, 2 in Enugu & 1 in Edo State
“As at 11:55pm 27th March, there are 81 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 3 have been discharged with 1 death.
A breakdown of cases by states is below:
Lagos- 52
FCT- 14
Ogun- 3
Ekiti- 1
Oyo- 3
Edo- 2
Bauchi- 2
Osun-1
Rivers-1
Enugu- 2
Total: 81
