COVID-19 Pandemic Update: NCDC Reports 176 New Cases Totalling 5,621.

The Nigeria centre for disease Control NCDC has reported 176 new cases of the coronavirus in the country bringing the total number of cases to 5,621.

The agency made this known in a tweet today. It said Lagos state the epicentre of the Pandemic recorded 95 cases while Ouo has 31 cases. FCT 11, Niger 8, Borno 8 Jigawa has 6 cases of the covid 19. Kaduna Anambra 3, Edo 2, among others.

Tha agency has put the reported discharged cases at 1,472  while the death figure stands at 76.

176 new cases of #COVID19;

95-Lagos
31-Oyo
11-FCT
8-Niger
8-Borno
6-Jigawa
4-Kaduna
3-Anambra
2-Edo
2-Rivers
2-Nasarawa
2-Bauchi
1-Benue
1-Zamfara

5621 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 1472
Deaths: 176 pic.twitter.com/VBFAS6YQYJ

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 16, 2020

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