Nigeria has confirmed 22 new cases of coronavirus, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has disclosed.

The agency made the disclosure in its daily situation report of COVID-19 on its official twitter page on Tuesday.

According to the Agency, of the twenty two new cases, fifteen are confirmed in Lagos, four in Abuja, two in Bauchi and one in Edo.

This brings the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria to 276.

Twenty-two new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 15 in Lagos, 4 in the FCT, 2 in Bauchi, 1 in Edo

As at 09:00pm 8th April there are 276 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Fourty-four have been discharged with six deaths pic.twitter.com/Z7W9nJNowS

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 8, 2020

As at 09:00 pm 8th April, there are

276 confirmed cases
44 discharged
6 deaths

For more info-https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet

Lagos- 145
FCT- 54
Osun- 20
Oyo- 11
Edo- 12
Bauchi- 8
Akwa Ibom- 5
Kaduna- 5
Ogun- 4
Enugu- 2
Ekiti- 2
Rivers-2
Benue- 1
Ondo- 1
Kwara- 2
Delta- 1
Katsina-1

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 8, 2020