Nigeria has recorded 239 new cases of the Coronavirus across the country. This brings the total number of cases in Nigeria to 4151.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this via its official Twitter handle on Saturday night.
According to the NCDC, 97 new cases were recorded in Lagos, 44 in Bauchi, 29 in Kano, 19 in Katsina and seven in the Federal Capital Territory.
In addition, they also recorded 6 in Kwara, 5-Oyo, 3-Kaduna, 3-Sokoto, 2-Adamawa, 2-Kebbi, 2-Plateau, 2-Ogun,1-Ekiti.
Currently, 4151 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Nigeria; 745 patients have been discharged and 128 deaths recorded.
239 new cases of #COVID19;
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 9, 2020
97-Lagos
44-Bauchi
29-Kano
19-Katsina
17-Borno
7-FCT
6-Kwara
5-Oyo
3-Kaduna
3-Sokoto
2-Adamawa
2-Kebbi
2-Plateau
2-Ogun
1-Ekiti
4151 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 745
Deaths: 128 pic.twitter.com/tVlNJr4AjL
