The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC said one hundred and seventy six (176) new cases of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Nigeria.
The NCDC tweeted that the cases were reported as follows;
95-Lagos
31-Oyo
11-FCT
8-Niger
8-Borno
6-Jigawa
4-Kaduna
3-Anambra
2-Edo
2-Rivers
2-Nasarawa
2-Bauchi
1-Benue
1-Zamfara
The total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria now stands at Five thousand, six hundred and twenty one (5621), 1472 has been discharged and the number of deaths increased to 176.
176 new cases of #COVID19;
95-Lagos
31-Oyo
11-FCT
8-Niger
8-Borno
6-Jigawa
4-Kaduna
3-Anambra
2-Edo
2-Rivers
2-Nasarawa
2-Bauchi
1-Benue
1-Zamfara5621 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 1472
Deaths: 176 pic.twitter.com/VBFAS6YQYJ— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 16, 2020
Below is breakdown of the cases according to states;