Fresh 226 new cases of COVID-19 discovered in Nigeria – 131 in Lagos and 25 in Ogun

226 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. 

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According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, 131 cases were recorded in Lagos, 25 in Ogun, 15 in Plateau, 11 in Edo, 7 in Kaduna, 6 in Oyo, 5 in FCT, 5 in Adamawa, 4 in Jigawa, 4 in Ebonyi, 4 in Borno, 3 in Nasarawa, 2 in Bauchi, 2 in Gombe, 1 in Enugu and 1 in Bayelsa State.

In total, Nigeria has recorded 6401 cases of COVID-19. 1734 patients have been discharged from various Isolation centers across the country, while 192 deaths have been recorded.

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