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COVID-19: 242 New Cases Confirmed in Nigeria, Total Now 4641

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  • COVID-19: 242 New Cases Confirmed in Nigeria, Total Now 4641

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 242 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday.

According to the centre, the total number of confirmed cases rose by 242 to 4,641 with 150 deaths. While the number of patients discharged stood at 902 as of Monday, May 11th, 2020.

“Till date, 4641 cases have been confirmed, 902 cases have been discharged and 150 deaths have been recorded in 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory,” the NCDC stated.

Analysis of the report revealed that the 242 new cases were reported from 14 states- Lagos(88), Kano(64), Katsina(49), Kaduna(13), Ogun(9), Gombe(6), Adamawa(4), FCT(3), Ondo(1), Oyo(1), Rivers(1), Zamfara (1), Borno (1) and Bauchi(1).

Complete Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 1,933 1,398 502 33
Kano 666 573 61 32
FCT 359 302 53 4
Katsina 205 179 16 10
Borno 186 158 12 16
Bauchi 182 174 7 1
Ogun 126 82 39 5
Jigawa 118 112 4 2
Gombe 118 64 53 1
Kaduna 111 91 17 3
Sokoto 106 75 19 12
Edo 79 62 13 4
Zamfara 73 67 1 5
Oyo 65 48 15 2
Osun 39 5 30 4
Kwara 34 24 9 1
Nasarawa 25 24 0 1
Kebbi 24 20 1 3
Rivers 22 15 4 3
Adamawa 21 17 4 0
Plateau 19 18 1 0
Akwa Ibom 17 5 10 2
Delta 17 11 3 3
Ondo 16 4 11 1
Taraba 15 14 1 0
Ekiti 15 5 9 1
Yobe 13 12 0 1
Enugu 10 8 2 0
Ebonyi 7 7 0 0
Niger 6 4 2 0
Bayelsa 6 6 0 0
Imo 3 2 1 0
Benue 2 2 0 0
Abia 2 1 1 0
Anambra 1 0 1 0

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