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United States Records 27,348 New COVID-19 Cases, 1,154 New Coronavirus Deaths
United States has recorded 27,348 new COVID-19 cases and 1,154 new Coronavirus deaths.
NewsOne Nigeria reports that the United States government headed by President Donald Trump recorded the 27,348 new COVID-19 cases and 1,154 new Coronavirus deaths on Sunday, May 3.
An update released by Worldometer reads as thus; “27,348 new cases and 1,154 new deaths in the United States.“
Meanwhile, this came on a day Nigeria has recorded new COVID-19 cases with the NCDC announcing 170 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria.
Newsone Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 170 new COVID-19 cases in a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Sunday evening, May 3.
This burgeoning online news platform understands that the NCDC noted that of the 170 COVID-19 cases recorded on Sunday evening, 39 were detected in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city, 29-Kano 24-Ogun 18-Bauchi 15-Kaduna 12-FCT 12-Sokoto 8-Katsina 7-Borno 3-Nasarawa 2-Adamawa 1-Oyo, southwest Nigeria.
The NCDC tweeted: “170 new cases of #COVID19; 39-Lagos 29-Kano 24-Ogun 18-Bauchi 15-Kaduna 12-FCT 12-Sokoto 8-Katsina 7-Borno 3-Nasarawa 2-Adamawa 1-Oyo 2558 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria Discharged: 400 Deaths: 87,” the tweet added.
170 new cases of #COVID19;
39-Lagos
29-Kano
24-Ogun
18-Bauchi
15-Kaduna
12-FCT
12-Sokoto
8-Katsina
7-Borno
3-Nasarawa
2-Adamawa
1-Oyo2558 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 400
Deaths: 87 pic.twitter.com/oy3zTQ1hAy— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 3, 2020
Meanwhile, Newsone Nigeria reports that the development means that Nigeria’s total confirmed cases of coronavirus have risen to two thousand, five hundred and fifty-eight(2558) with four hundred (400) people discharged and eighty-seven (87) deaths recorded so far.
