BREAKING: Nigeria records 193 new COVID-19 cases, total now 5,162

Nigeria has recorded 193 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 5, 162.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known via its Twitter handle on Thursday.

“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” NCDC said.

It further stated that of the 5162 cases of COVID19 in Nigeria,1180 have been discharged with 167 deaths recorded so far.

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

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