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Nigeria has recorded five new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), raising the toll from 65 to 70.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this in a tweet on Friday.
In its daily update, the centre said three cases of the virus were recorded in the federal capital territory (FCT) while two were recorded in Oyo.
Five new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 3 in FCT & 2 in Oyo State
As at 08:00 pm 27th March there are 70 cases of confirmed #COVID19 reported Nigeria. 3 have been discharged with 1 death. pic.twitter.com/ptbxknBV7b
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 27, 2020