Nigeria Reports 313 Fresh COVID-19 Cases Bringing Total Number To 7839

The number of COVID-19 infections recorded in Nigeria has risen to 7839 as 313 new cases have been confirmed.

This was disclosed via the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.

313 new cases of #COVID19;

148-Lagos
36-FCT
27-Rivers
19-Edo
13-Kano
12-Ogun
11-Ebonyi
8-Nasarawa
8-Delta
7-Oyo
6- Plateau
5-Kaduna
4-Kwara
3-Akwa Ibom
3-Bayelsa
2-Niger
1-Anambra

7839 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 2263
Deaths: 226 pic.twitter.com/9xnlCpT902

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 24, 2020

The total number of recovered patients stands at 2263, while 226 deaths have been recorded as a result of the virus.