Nigeria has recorded ten new coronavirus cases which has now taken the total number of confirmed cases to 224.
Announcing the update, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) tweeted:
“Ten new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 6 in Lagos, 2 in FCT and 2 in Edo.
As at 11:15 am 5th April there are 224 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Twenty-seven have been discharged with five deaths.”