Just In: 220 New COVID-19 Cases Recorded In Nigeria As Toll Hits 2,388

In the nation, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 220 new positive cases of coronavirus (COVID-19).

NCDC announced this in a Saturday night tweet taking the total number of confirmed cases to 2,388 in Nigeria.

The states with the confirmed cases are; 62-Lagos, 52-FCT, 31-Kaduna, 13-Sokoto, 10-Kebbi, 9-Yobe, 6-Borno, 5-Edo, 5-Bauchi, 4-Gombe, 4-Enugu, 4-Oyo, 3-Zamfara, 2-Nasarawa, 2-Osun, 2-Ebonyi, 2-Kwara, 2-Kano, 2-Plateau

Two cases previously reported in Katsina were repeat tests.

Therefore, as at 11:55pm May 2 2020, Katsina State has a total of 38 confirmed cases pic.twitter.com/VRHTGJIRmq

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 2, 2020