NCDC Confirms 248 New COVID-19 Cases In Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 248 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria. The information was released via its official twitter handle as follows:

248 new cases of #COVID19;

81-Lagos
35-Jigawa
26-Borno
26-Kano
20-Bauchi
13-FCT
12-Edo
10-Sokoto
7-Zamfara
4-Kwara
4-Kebbi
2-Gombe
2-Taraba
2-Ogun
2-Ekiti
1-Osun
1-Bayelsa

4399 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 778
Deaths: 143 pic.twitter.com/EXkXbq690g

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 10, 2020

This brings the total number of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria to 4399. 778 persons have been discharged and 143 deaths have been recorded.