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Nigeria Records 193 Fresh Cases Of COVID-19 As Total Infections Cross 5,000

Nigeria Records 193 Fresh Cases Of COVID-19 As Total Infections Cross 5,000

 

 

Nigeria has recorded 193 fresh cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections to 5162.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the new figures in a tweet late Thursday.

According to the NCDC, 58 of the new cases were in Lagos, 46 were recorded in Kano, 35in Jigawa, and 12 in Yobe state.

Nine cases were recorded in the FCT while 7 others were recorded in Ogun.

Plateau and Gombe had five new cases each, four cases were recorded in Imo state while three new cases each were discovered in Edo, Kwara, and Borno state.

One case each was recorded in Bauchi, Nasarawa and Ondo.

The total number of active cases in the country is now at 3,815 while 1,180 persons have been discharged.

As at the early hours of Friday, May 15, the total number of deaths recorded is 167.

Angela Davies

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