Nigeria was the first sub-Saharan country to report an official case of coronavirus, when an Italian working in the country came back from Milan on February 24 carrying the virus. © Pius Utomi Ekpei, AFP
Nigeria was the first sub-Saharan country to report an official case of coronavirus, when an Italian working in the country came back from Milan on February 24 carrying the virus. © Pius Utomi Ekpei, AFP

New 38 Coronavirus cases have been recorded in Nigeria.

According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), 23 of the new cases were recorded in Kano, 5 in Gombe, 3 in Kaduna, 2 in Borno, 2 in Abia, 1 each in FCT, Sokoto and Ekiti.

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So far, there are 665 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria with 22 deaths. 168 patients have been discharged after they were treated and tested negative twice.