The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 226 new cases of #COVID19 and a total of 6401 confirmed cases.

Providing the highlights, the NCDC noted that ‘on the 19th of May 2020, 226 new confirmed cases and 1 death was recorded in Nigeria.

“No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.

“Till date, 6401 cases have been confirmed, 1734 cases have been discharged and 192 deaths have been recorded in 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory”.

The 226 new cases are reported from 16 states- Lagos (131), Ogun (25), Plateau (15), Edo (11), Kaduna (7), Oyo (6), FCT (5), Adamawa (5), Jigawa (4), Ebonyi (4), Borno (4), Nasarawa (3), Bauchi (2), Gombe (2), Enugu (1), Bayelsa (1).