226 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 have been confirmed in Nigeria.
This was disclosed via the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
226 new cases of #COVID19;
131-Lagos
25-Ogun
15-Plateau
11-Edo
7-Kaduna
6-Oyo
5-FCT
5-Adamawa
4-Jigawa
4-Ebonyi
4-Borno
3-Nasarawa
2-Bauchi
2-Gombe
1-Enugu
1-Bayelsa6401 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 1734
Deaths: 192 pic.twitter.com/KJeNRAKFVG— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 19, 2020
Lagos remains the epicentre of the virus in Nigeria with 2,755 cases, 565 recoveries and 38 deaths.

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