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Nigeria Records 338 COVID-19 Cases, See Breakdown For Each State

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BREAKING: Nigeria Records 338 COVID-19 Cases, See Breakdown For Each State

Nigeria has recorded new COVID-19 cases with the NCDC announcing 338  new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria.

Newsone Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 338 new COVID-19 cases in a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Sunday evening, May 17.

This burgeoning online news platform understands that the NCDC noted that of the 338 COVID-19 cases recorded on Sunday evening, 177 were detected in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city, 64-Kano 21-FCT 16-Rivers 14-Plateau 11-Oyo 9-Katsina 4-Jigawa 4-Kaduna 3-Abia 3-Bauchi 3-Borno 2-Gombe 2-Akwa Ibom 2-Delta 1-Ondo 1-Kebbi 1-Sokoto, northern Nigeria.

The NCDC tweeted: “338 new cases of #COVID19; 177-Lagos 64-Kano 21-FCT 16-Rivers 14-Plateau 11-Oyo 9-Katsina 4-Jigawa 4-Kaduna 3-Abia 3-Bauchi 3-Borno 2-Gombe 2-Akwa Ibom 2-Delta 1-Ondo 1-Kebbi 1-Sokoto 5959 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria Discharged: 1594 Deaths: 182,” the tweet added.

Meanwhile, Newsone Nigeria reports that the development means that Nigeria’s total confirmed cases of coronavirus have risen to five thousand, nine hundred and fifty-nine (5959) with one thousand, five hundred and ninety-four (1594) people discharged and one hundred and eighty-two (182) deaths recorded so far.

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