NCDC confirms 242 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria, Total Toll 4641

Nigeria, on Monday, recorded 242 new cases of COVID-19.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, confirmed this in a post on its Twitter page.

This brings the total number of cases in Nigeria to 4641.

It tweeted: “242 new cases of #COVID19;

“88-Lagos, 64-Kano, 49-Katsina, 13-Kaduna
9-Ogun, 6-Gombe. 4-Adamawa, 3-FCT
1-Ondo, 1-Oyo, 1–Rivers, 1-Zamfara, 1-Borno
and 1-Bauchi State.

“4641 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria.”

“Discharged: 902. Deaths: 150.”

On the 10th of April 2020, we erroneously announced 2 new deaths in Nasarawa

There was 1 death in Nasarawa reported on the 10th of April

We apologise to the State Government for this error, & remain committed to providing accurate data

For breakdown: https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet pic.twitter.com/nOnR4k5tmJ

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 11, 2020