The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has just announced 148 new cases of COVID-19 and increase in deaths from 93 to 98 deaths.
With the 148 new cases, Nigeria now has a total of 2950 cases, 481 recoveries, and 98 deaths.
Making the disclosure via its Twitter handle, the NCDC said: “As at 11:30pm 5th May 2020, there are 2950 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria”.
148 new cases of #COVID19 reported;
It also splitted the 170 new cases into states of occurrence as follows:
43-Lagos
32-Kano
14-Zamfara
10-FCT
9-Katsina
7-Taraba
6-Borno
6-Ogun
5-Oyo
3-Edo
3-Kaduna
3-Bauchi
2-Adamawa
2-Gombe
1-Plateau
1-Sokoto
1-Kebbi
Respoding to the NCDC update, Dare loye via his Twitter handle advised Nigerians as he said: ” Coronavirus is real, either Scam or no scam in our country please people out there stay safe, use your face mask, sanitize and wash your hands regularly and always maintain social distancing.” @Dareloye
This would come to an end soon… Thank you for the information @ Omolola
Lagos what’s happening…God help us…nice work pharanews @omolola please keep the energy… I’m loving the updates I get here
Heal our land oh Lord..👃🏽
May God help us all
#staysafe