COVID-19: Nigeria confirms 238 new cases as Kano top with 92, total infections now 2,170

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 238 new positive cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country.

NCDC disclosed this in a tweet on Friday night, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 2,170.

The tweet reads, “238 new cases of #COVID19;

92-Kano

36-FCT

30-Lagos

16-Gombe

10-Bauchi

8-Delta

6-Oyo

5-Zamfara

5-Sokoto

4-Ondo

4-Nasarawa

3-Kwara

3-Edo

3-Ekiti

3-Borno

3-Yobe

2-Adamawa

1-Niger

1-Imo

1-Ebonyi

1-Rivers

1-Enugu

“2,170 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria

Discharged: 351

Deaths: 68.”

238 new cases of #COVID19;

92-Kano
36-FCT
30-Lagos
16-Gombe
10-Bauchi
8-Delta
6-Oyo
5-Zamfara
5-Sokoto
4-Ondo
4-Nasarawa
3-Kwara
3-Edo
3-Ekiti
3-Borno
3-Yobe
2-Adamawa
1-Niger
1-Imo
1-Ebonyi
1-Rivers
1-Enugu

2170 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 351
Deaths: 68 pic.twitter.com/0sWoV3sATV

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 1, 2020