A record of 288 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed on Friday, bringing Nigeria’s total to 5,445.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said 179 of the cases were in Lagos, and 20 in Kaduna.
The breakdown shows:
15-Katsina
15-Jigawa
13-Borno
11-Ogun
8-Kano
7-FCT
4-Niger
4-Ekiti
3-Oyo
3-Delta
3-Bauchi
2-Kwara
1-Edo
A total 1,320 people have been discharged after treatment but 171 have died.
NCDC @NCDCgov Five cases reported on May 14–four from Plateau and one from Akwa Ibom–are repeat cases. Wadi Rum fly over… 00:44 Previous PlayNext 00:04 / 01:41 Unmute Fullscreen Copy video url Play / Pause Mute / Unmute Report a problem Language Mox Player “Therefore Plateau has a total of 21 cases and Akwa Ibom has a total of 16 cases,” NCDC said. “We apologise to these State Governments for this error and remain committed to ensuring accurate reporting.”
