284 new cases of #COVID19 has been reported by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control May 20th;
199-Lagos
26-Rivers
19-Oyo
8-FCT
8-Borno
7-Plateau
6-Jigawa
5-Kano
2-Abia
1-Ekiti
1-Delta
1-Kwara
1-Taraba
6677 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 1840
Deaths: 200
8 new cases was wrongly allotted to Zamfara May 18th and this has been corrected.
According to the NCDC: “On the 18th of May, 8 new cases in Zamfara were erroneously announced
Therefore, as at the 20th of May 2020, Zamfara has recorded a total of 76 confirmed cases.
We apologise to @Zamfara_state for this error and reiterate our commitment to accurate & transparent reporting of data.”
Here is a breakdown of total COVID19 cases across different states in Nigeria.
The NCDC made this announcement yesterday night 18th of May.. 👇
284 new cases of #COVID19;
199-Lagos
26-Rivers
19-Oyo
8-FCT
8-Borno
7-Plateau
6-Jigawa
5-Kano
2-Abia
1-Ekiti
1-Delta
1-Kwara
1-Taraba6677 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 1840
Deaths: 200 pic.twitter.com/awxMgfp7U5— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 20, 2020