Nigeria has recorded 386 new cases of coronavirus infection, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 3912
This was announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC via its verified Twitter handle during its nightly coronavirus update.
The 386 new cases are the highest Nigeria has ever recorded in 24 hours since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in the country.
Till date, 3912 cases have been confirmed, 679 cases have been discharged and 117 deaths have been recorded in 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory. Kogi and Cross River remain only states without cases.
386 new cases of #COVID19;
176-Lagos
65-Kano
31-Katsina
20-FCT
17-Borno
15-Bauchi
14-Nasarawa
13-Ogun
10-Plateau
4-Oyo
4-Sokoto
4-Rivers
3-Kaduna
2-Edo
2-Ebonyi
2-Ondo
1-Enugu
1-Imo
1-Gombe
1-Osun
3912 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 679
Deaths: 117 pic.twitter.com/IUWL9ROjqQ
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 8, 2020
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/Z5x7UFXpXd pic.twitter.com/qBBKrMarkG
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 8, 2020
