Nigeria Records 265 New Cases Of COVID-19, As Total Rise To 7,526

Nigeria recorded 265 new cases of #COVID19, the Nigeria Center for disease control said on Saturday.


The News agency said that 133 where recorded in Lagos, 34-Oyo, 28-Edo, 23-Ogunand 22-FCT.



Other states includes 6-Plateau, 5-Kaduna, 3-Borno and Niger, 2-Kwara, Bauchi, Anambra and Enugu.



In a tweet NCDC said 7526 cases of #COVID19 is the total of infection in Nigeria as the number of deaths remains 221 with 2174 discharged.

265 new cases of #COVID19;

133-Lagos
34-Oyo
28-Edo
23-Ogun
22-FCT
6-Plateau
5-Kaduna
3-Borno
3-Niger
2-Kwara
2-Bauchi
2-Anambra
2-Enugu

7526 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 2174
Deaths: 221 pic.twitter.com/92btuBX9tv

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 23, 2020