New cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria confirmed to be 386

In the latest update of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, 386 new cases have been reported as of Friday evening, May 8th by the National Centre for Disease Control.

In a new update on their Twitter page, the NCDC reports that there’s new cases in Lagos, Kano, Katsina, FCT, Borno, Bauchi, Nasarawa, Ogun, Plateau, Oyo, Sokoto, Rivers, Kaduna, Edo, Ebonyi, Ondo, Enugu, Imo, Gombe, Osun.

Their tweet reads;

386 new cases of #COVID19;

176-Lagos

65-Kano

31-Katsina

20-FCT

17-Borno

15-Bauchi

14-Nasarawa

13-Ogun

10-Plateau

4-Oyo

4-Sokoto

4-Rivers

3-Kaduna

2-Edo

2-Ebonyi

2-Ondo

1-Enugu

1-Imo

1-Gombe

1-Osun

3912 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria

Discharged: 679

Deaths: 117

A breakdown of cases by state;