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JUST IN: Nigeria Records 238 New Cases As COVID-19 Toll Crosses 2000 Mark
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday announced that the country has confirmed two hundred and thirty eight fresh COVID-19 cases.
The agency made the announcement in its daily situation report of COVID-19 on its official twitter page.
According to the agency, of the 238 cases, 92 are confirmed in Kano, 36 in Abuja, 30 in Lagos, 16 in Gombe, 10 in Bauchi, 8 in Delta, 6 in Oyo, Sokoto 5, Zamfara 5, Ondo 4, Nasarawa 4, Kwara 3, Edo 3, Ekiti 3, Borno 3, Yobe 3, Adamawa 2, Niger 1, Imo 1, Ebony 1, Rivers 1and Enugu 1
This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to to 2170, out of which 351 have been discharged with 68 deaths recorded.
Meanwhile, for the second day running, Kano has recorded the highest cases of COVID-19 in the country.
238 new cases of #COVID19;
92-Kano
36-FCT
30-Lagos
16-Gombe
10-Bauchi
8-Delta
6-Oyo
5-Zamfara
5-Sokoto
4-Ondo
4-Nasarawa
3-Kwara
3-Edo
3-Ekiti
3-Borno
3-Yobe
2-Adamawa
1-Niger
1-Imo
1-Ebonyi
1-Rivers
1-Enugu2170 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 351
Deaths: 68 pic.twitter.com/0sWoV3sATV— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 1, 2020
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