The Nigeria centre for disease Control NCDC has reported 288 new cases of the coronavirus in the country bringing the total number of cases to 5,445
The agency made this known in a tweet today saying Lagos state has the highest number of cases with 178 cases, Kaduna with a distant 20 cases while Katsina and Jigawa have 15 cases each. Borno has 13 cases while Ogun state recorded 11 and Kano 8 cases among others.
The NCDC also put the number of discharged cases at 1320 while the death figure is 171.
288 new cases of #COVID19;
179-Lagos
20-Kaduna
15-Katsina
15-Jigawa
13-Borno
11-Ogun
8-Kano
7-FCT
4-Niger
4-Ekiti
3-Oyo
3-Delta
3-Bauchi
2-Kwara
1-Edo5445 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 1320
Deaths: 171 pic.twitter.com/WOllJ4pGlc— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 15, 2020
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