The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced another increase in the number of Nigerians that have been infected with the ravaging Coronavirus (COVID-19) According to information on their official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov, which the centre updated at 11:45p.m. on Sunday May 10, it said NCDC recorded 248 new cases from across the country.
With the new number, Nigeria now has 4,399 confirmed cases of COVID19 just as 778 of those have been treated and discharged, but 143 people have also died in the process. A breakdown of the new cases on state-by-state basis, shows as follows:
81-Lagos
35-Jigawa
26-Borno
26-Kano
20-Bauchi
13-FCT
12-Edo
10-Sokoto
7-Zamfara
4-Kwara
4-Kebbi
2-Gombe
2-Taraba
2-Ogun
2-Ekiti
1-Osun
1-Bayelsa