BREAKING: Nigeria Records 170 New Coronavirus Cases, Total Now 2,558

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Sunday, confirmed a total number of 170 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the country.

This brings the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 2,558. The Centre made this known via its verified Twitter handle.

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 pic.twitter.com/oy3zTQ1hAy

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 3, 2020