In the nation, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 381 new positive cases of coronavirus (COVID-19).
NCDC announced this in a tweet as at 11:26pm on Wednesday night taking the total number of confirmed cases to 3,526 in Nigeria.
The 381 new cases are the highest Nigeria has ever recorded in 24 hours since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in the country.
The states with the confirmed cases are; 183-Lagos, 55-Kano, 44-Jigawa, 19-Zamfara, 19-Bauchi, 11-Katsina, 9-Borno, 8-Kwara, 7-Kaduna, 6-Gombe, 5-Ogun, 4-Sokoto, 3-Oyo, 3-Rivers, 2-Niger, 1-Akwa Ibom, 1-Enugu, 1-Plateau
3526 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 601
Deaths: 107
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/Z5x7UFFOyD#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/KMzJkVV4qp
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 7, 2020
