Nigeria’s coronavirus cases have risen to 9,302, after 387 new infections were confirmed in the country.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) broke the news on Friday via its verified Twitter handle.
Out of the 387 new infections, 254 were confirmed in Lagos, 29 in FCT, 24 in Jigawa, 22 in Edo, 15 in Oyo, 14 in Rivers, 11 in Kaduna, six in Borno, three in Kano, two in Plateau, Yobe, Gombe and Bauchi and one each in Ondo.
105 patients were discharged from isolation centres across the country, bringing the total to 2,697 while two new deaths were also recorded as total fatalities now at 261.
A breakdown of new cases by states tweeted by NCDC reads: “387 new cases of #COVID19;
Lagos-254
FCT-29
Jigawa-24
Edo-22
Oyo-15
Rivers-14
Kaduna-11
Borno-6
Kano-3
Plateau-2
Yobe-2
Gombe-2
Bauchi-2
Ondo-1
9302 cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Discharged: 2697
Deaths: 261.”
