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Case summary of COVID-19 in Nigeria for May 17th 2020

Olatunbosun Obafemi
Last updated: May 18, 2020 5:48 am
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A total of 338 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded on Sunday in Nigeria, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 5,959.

According to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, the nation figure stands as; Total Samples Tested: 33,970; Total Confirmed cases: 5,959; Active cases: 4,183 Discharged: 1,594 Death: 182.

338 NEW CASES BREAK DOWN:

177-Lagos

64-Kano

21-FCT

16-Rivers

14-Plateau

11-Oyo

9-Katsina

4-Jigawa

4-Kaduna

3-Abia

3-Bauchi

3-Borno

2-Gombe

2-Akwa Ibom

2-Delta

1-Ondo

1-Kebbi

1-Sokoto

Confirmed Cases by State

STATES CASES (LAB CONFIRMED) CASES (ON ADMISSION) DISCHARGED DEATHS

Lagos    2,550     1,958     556        36

Kano      825        678        111        36

FCT        418        303        108        7

Katsina 248        207        29           12

Bauchi   215        143        69           3

Borno    215        111        81           23

Jigawa   201        130        68           3

Ogun     145        73           67           5

Kaduna 142        84           55           3

Gombe 126        34           90           2

Oyo        118        67           47           4

Sokoto 113        34           66           13

Edo        95           55           35           5

Zamfara               74           35           34           5

Kwara    58           45           12           1

Rivers    51           27           21           3

Osun      42           7             31           4

Plateau                35           24           10           1

Yobe      32           28           3             1

Kebbi     32           11           17           4

Nasarawa            31           25           5             1

Delta     27           10           12           5

Niger     22           16           5             1

Adamawa            21           10           11           0

Ondo     20           6             13           1

Ekiti       19           5             13           1

Akwa Ibom          18           4             12           2

Taraba 17           16           1             0

Enugu    12           10           2             0

Ebonyi   9             8             1             0

Imo        7             5             2             0

Bayelsa                6             1             5             0

Anambra              5             4             1             0

Benue    5             5             0             0

Abia       5             4             1             0

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