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245 New Cases of #COVID19 Confirmed in Nigeria

Covid19 updates May 22 2020

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245 new cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed in Nigeria on Friday, bringing total infections in the country to 7,261.

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control confirmed the new figures in a tweet via its verified handle, indicating that 131 of the new cases were recorded in Lagos, 16 from Jigawa, 13 from Ogun, 12 from Borno and nine each from Kaduna, Oyo, Rivers and Ebonyi.

The full details according to the NCDC are below:

245 new cases of #COVID19;
131-Lagos
16-Jigawa
13-Ogun
12-Borno
9-Kaduna
9-Oyo
9-Rivers
9-Ebonyi
8-Kano
7-Kwara
5-Katsina
3-Akwa Ibom
3-Sokoto
2-Bauchi
2-Yobe
1-Anambra
1-Gombe
1-Niger
1-Ondo
1-Plateau
1-FCT
1-Bayelsa
7261 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 2007
Deaths: 221

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