COVID-19: Nigeria record its highest number of infection in a single day, with 381 new cases

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control(NCDC) has confirmed 381 new cases of the coronavirus in Nigeria, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 3,526.

The NCDC confirmed this in a tweet on Thursday, which brings the country to its highest number of cases recorded in a single day.

The tweet reads: “On the 7th of May 2020, 381 new confirmed cases and four deaths were recorded in Nigeria.

“No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.

“Till date, 3,526 cases have been confirmed, 601 cases have been discharged and 107 deaths have been recorded in 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

“The 381 new cases are reported from 17 states – Lagos(183), Kano(55), Jigawa(44), Zamfara(19), Borno(9), Bauchi(19), Katsina(11), Kwara(8), Kaduna(7), Gombe(6), Ogun(5),Sokoto(4), Oyo(3), Rivers(3), Niger(2), Akwa Ibom(1), Enugu(1), Plateau(1).”

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