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Nigeria has recorded five new cases of coronavirus.
Three of the new cases are in the Federal Capital Territory and two in Oyo State.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known this evening via its Twitter handle.
It tweeted, “Five new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 3 in FCT and 2 in Oyo State
“As of 08:00 pm, 27th of March, there are 70 cases of confirmed #COVID19 reported Nigeria.
“Three have been discharged with one dead.”