276 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Nigeria

In the latest update of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, 276 new cases have been reported as of Tuesday evening, May 26th by the National Centre for Disease Control.

In a new update on their Twitter page, the NCDC reports that there’s new cases in Lagos, Rivers, Edo, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Oyo, Kano, Delta, EbonyiGombe, OgunOndo, Borno, Abia and Bauchi.

Their tweet reads;

276 new cases of #COVID19;

Lagos-161
Rivers-36
Edo-27
Kaduna-19
Nasarawa-10
Oyo-6
Kano-4
Delta-3
Ebonyi-3
Gombe-2
Ogun-1
Ondo-1
Borno-1
Abia-1
Bauchi-1

8344 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 2385
Deaths: 249

A breakdown of cases by state;