Coronavirus Nigeria Update: Total cases hit 7526 as 265 new ones are confirmed

The total cases of Coronavirus infection in Nigeria keeps rising by the day. 

Nigeria has recorded an additional 265 new cases of Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, in the country, according to the latest coronavirus in Nigeria update by the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC).

This has brought the total number of confirmed Covid-19 diseases in Nigeria to 7,526.

The NCDC made the disclosure during its nightly update of Coronavirus in Nigeria. The data was released on Saturday, 23 May 2020.

Taking to its official Twitter handle, NCDC writes: “265 new cases of #COVID19;

133-Lagos
34-Oyo
28-Edo
23-Ogun
22-FCT
6-Plateau
5-Kaduna
3-Borno
3-Niger
2-Kwara
2-Bauchi
2-Anambra
2-Enugu

7526 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria; Discharged: 2174; Deaths: 221”

Read the tweets below…

265 new cases of #COVID19;

133-Lagos
34-Oyo
28-Edo
23-Ogun
22-FCT
6-Plateau
5-Kaduna
3-Borno
3-Niger
2-Kwara
2-Bauchi
2-Anambra
2-Enugu

7526 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 2174
Deaths: 221 pic.twitter.com/92btuBX9tv

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 23, 2020

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/Z5x7UFXpXd#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/wfw37UubJB

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 23, 2020