Nigeria Records 146 New COVID-19 Cases, Country Total Now 4787

Nigeria has recorded 146 new cases of the novel coronavirus.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed this development in a tweet on Tuesday night.

146 new cases of #COVID19;

57-Lagos
27-Kano
10-Kwara
9-Edo
8-Bauchi
7-Yobe
4-Kebbi
4-Oyo
3-Katsina
3-Niger
2-Plateau
2-Borno
2-Sokoto
2-Benue
1-Gombe
1-Enugu
1-Ebonyi
1-Ogun
1-FCT
1-Rivers

4787 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 959
Deaths: 158 pic.twitter.com/vlqzSxqacq

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 12, 2020

This brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria to 4787.