BREAKING: Nigeria Coronavirus Cases Surpass 5,000 As NCDC Reports 193 New Infections

Nigeria Coronavirus cases has surpassed 5,000 as the country reported 193 new Infections on Thursday.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control , NCDC, made this known via its Twitter handle.

The country has discharged 1,180 persons while 167 deaths have been recorded.

Of the 193 new Infections recorded on Thursday, 58 was reported in Lagos, 46 in Kano, 35 in Jigawa, 12 in Yobe and 9 in FCT.

193 new cases of #COVID19;

58-Lagos
46-Kano
35-Jigawa
12-Yobe
9-FCT
7-Ogun
5-Plateau
5-Gombe
4-Imo
3-Edo
3-Kwara
3-Borno
1-Bauchi
1-Nasarawa
1-Ondo

5162 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 1180
Deaths: 167 pic.twitter.com/HCuipTKg6Y

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 14, 2020