Nigeria’s total confirmed cases of #COVID19  fast nearing 5000 with number of discharged patient at 959 cases.

This followed the confirmation of 146 new cases across the country.

The details as released by the Nigera Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in a tweet is as follows:

146 new cases of #COVID19;

57-Lagos
27-Kano
10-Kwara
9-Edo
8-Bauchi
7-Yobe
4-Kebbi
4-Oyo
3-Katsina
3-Niger
2-Plateau
2-Borno
2-Sokoto
2-Benue
1-Gombe
1-Enugu
1-Ebonyi
1-Ogun
1-FCT
1-Rivers

4787 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 959
Deaths: 158 pic.twitter.com/vlqzSxqacq

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 12, 2020