Nigeria has recorded 389 new cases of Coronavirus across various states of the country.
Announcing via its official Twitter handle on Wednesday night, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) stated that 256 cases were recorded in Lagos State, 23 in Katsina State. 22 in Edo State, 14 in Rivers State, 13 in Kano State , 11 in Adamawa and Akwa Ibom State, seven in Kaduna State and sin in Kwara and Nasarawa State.
The tweet further revealed that two cases each were discovered in Gombe, Plateau, Abia, Delta, Benue, Niger, Kogi, and Oyo States, with one case each in Imo, Borno, Ogun and Anambra State.
As at now, 8733 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Nigeria with 2501 patients discharged and 254 deaths recorded.
389 new cases of #COVID19;
Lagos-256
Katsina-23
Edo-22
Rivers-14
Kano-13
Adamawa-11
Akwa Ibom-11
Kaduna-7
Kwara-6
Nasarawa-6
Gombe-2
Plateau-2
Abia-2
Delta-2
Benue-2
Niger-2
Kogi-2
Oyo-2
Imo-1
Borno-1
Ogun-1
Anambra-18733 cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Discharged: 2501
Deaths: 254 pic.twitter.com/zMOY2YKAX1— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 27, 2020
In another news, New Zealand has discharged the last case of coronavirus in the country and recorded no new cases of COVID-19 for five days consecutively, the ministry of health officials announced on Wednesday.
The last coronavirus (COVID-19) patient to be discharged in New Zealand was being treated at Middlemore Hospital in Auckland.
During a press briefing on Wednesday, officials shared the hopeful statistics. The total number of recovered cases is now at 1,462, and there are just 21 remaining active cases of COVID-19.
The country has conducted a total of 267,435 coronavirus tests and contact tracers are working to monitor the remaining cases through the NZ COVID Tracer app.
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