Nigeria records 339 new cases of COVID-19, bringing its total infections to 7,016
By Tunde Olorungbotemi
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, in a tweet via its official handle, confirmed the new figures.
A graphic created by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on May 21, 2020, displaying the nation’s COVID-19 statistics.
According to the health agency, Lagos recorded 139 new cases,
Kano had 28,
Oyo 28,
Edo 25,
and Katsina 22.
Other states with new cases include;
Kaduna with 18,
Jigawa with 14,
Yobe and Plateau with 13 cases each,
the FCT with 11,
eight in Gombe, five in Ogun, four in Bauchi
and Nasarawa each,
three in Delta,
two in Ondo,
and one each in Rivers and Adamawa.
NCDC also reported the discharge of 67 patients, bringing the number of successfully treated cases to 1,907.
However, deaths also increased by 11, taking the country’s death toll from the virus to 211.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, in a tweet via its official handle, confirmed the new figures.
A graphic created by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on May 21, 2020, displaying the nation’s COVID-19 statistics.Kano had 28,
Oyo 28,
Edo 25,
and Katsina 22.
Other states with new cases include;
Kaduna with 18,
Jigawa with 14,
Yobe and Plateau with 13 cases each,
the FCT with 11,
eight in Gombe, five in Ogun, four in Bauchi
and Nasarawa each,
three in Delta,
two in Ondo,
and one each in Rivers and Adamawa.
NCDC also reported the discharge of 67 patients, bringing the number of successfully treated cases to 1,907.
However, deaths also increased by 11, taking the country’s death toll from the virus to 211.
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