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Coronavirus death toll in Nigeria rises to 87 as NCDC confirms 170 new cases in 11 States and the FCT

Admin May 4, 2020

Death toll from the new coronavirus in Nigeria has risen to 87, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC.

This was disclosed in a series of tweets on Sunday night by the Centre.

It noted that the number of confirmed cases also rose to 2,558 after confirming 170 new infections

170 new cases of #COVID19

39-Lagos
29-Kano
24-Ogun
18-Bauchi
15-Kaduna
12-FCT
12-Sokoto
8-Katsina
7-Borno
3-Nasarawa
2-Adamawa
1-Oyo

2558 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 400
Deaths: 87

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