COVID-19: NCDC Confirms 52 New Cases, Two Deaths

• Total cases confirmed – 165,273
• Total cases discharged – 155,403
• Total deaths recorded – 2,065

The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 165,273 COVID-19 cases.

In its latest case update dated May 5, the NCDC reports 52 new cases with two COVID-related deaths.

Read also: COVID-19 Vaccination Update For May 4 2021 In 36 States & The FCT

The new infections were recorded in 7 states — Taraba-18, FCT-9 Rivers-9, Lagos-7, Akwa Ibom-6, Kano-2 and Kaduna-1.

Eko Hot Blog gathers that out of the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 155,371 cases have been discharged while the death toll still stands at 2,065.

52 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Taraba-18
FCT-9
Rivers-9
Lagos-7
Akwa Ibom-6
Kano-2
Kaduna-1

165,273 confirmed
155,403 discharged
2,065 deaths pic.twitter.com/2R1BtoJAAQ

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 5, 2021

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