Nigeria COVID-19 Cases Rise To 2,558 As 170 Fresh Cases Recorded

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases has risen to 2,558 as 170 new cases were recorded late on Sunday.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced the new cases via its official Twitter handle.

Lagos recorded the highest number of cases,39, followed by Kano which recorded 29.

24 cases were also recorded in Ogun state with Bauchi and Kaduna recording 18 and 15 cases respectively.

170 new cases of #COVID19;

39-Lagos
29-Kano
24-Ogun
18-Bauchi
15-Kaduna
12-FCT
12-Sokoto
8-Katsina
7-Borno
3-Nasarawa
2-Adamawa
1-Oyo

2558 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 400
Deaths: 87 pic.twitter.com/oy3zTQ1hAy

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 3, 2020