Nigeria has recorded two new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 44.

Announcing this Tuesday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said one was from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), while the other came from Bauchi State.

It said: “The cases have travel history to Germany and the United Kingdom. As at 06:25 pm on March 24, there are 44 confirmed cases of COVID19 in Nigeria. Two have been discharged with one death.”