Nigeria Centre for Disease Control stated this in a tweet.
Lagos, the epicenter of the pandemic in Nigeria, retained its lead, with 254 infections, followed by the Federal Capital Territory with a record of 29 cases followed closely by Jigawa with 24.
figures from other states are as follows: Edo-22; Oyo-15; Rivers-14; Kaduna-11; Borno-6; Kano-3; Plateau-2; Yobe-2; Gombe-2; Bauchi-2, and Ondo-1
NCDC said 2697 patients have been discharged, while 261 have died from the virus.
The new update from The World Health Organisation said global covid-19 confirmed cases as of 7:02pm CEST, 29 May 2020 were 5,704,736, including 357,736 deaths.
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