Coronavirus: NCDC confirms 148 new cases in Nigeria, Total Toll 2950

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 148 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 2, 950. 

Five new deaths were also confirmed on Tuesday, bringing the total number of deaths to 98.

NCDC (@NCDCgov) Tweeted:
148 new cases of #COVID19;
43-Lagos
32-Kano
14-Zamfara
10-FCT
9-Katsina
7-Taraba
6-Borno
6-Ogun
5-Oyo
3-Edo
3-Kaduna
3-Bauchi
2-Adamawa
2-Gombe
1-Plateau
1-Sokoto
1-Kebbi
2950 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 481
Deaths: 98

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/Z5x7UFXpXd pic.twitter.com/Khh8BYOLVx

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 5, 2020