7 deaths have been recorded to the coronavirus with 249 new cases across Nigeria.

This is according to the daily updates of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), as of Monday midnight.

The 249 new cases are reported from 15 States; Lagos (59), Adamawa (46), Imo (37), FCT (30), Kwara (14), Rivers (13), Kaduna (10), Taraba (9), Cross River (8), Bauchi (7), Niger (5), Delta (4), Ogun (4), Nasarawa (2) and Kano (1).

A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 2, continues to coordinate the national response activities.

So far, 251,178 cases have been confirmed, 224,629 cases discharged and 3110 deaths recorded in Nigeria.