BEVERLY HILLS, May 31, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, Sunday said the country added 307 new cases of the coronavirus with 14 new deaths to bring the total in the country to 10, 162 cases and 287 deaths. 3007 persons have recovered from the pandemic in Africa’s most populous state.
Lagos, the epicenter of the outbreak in Nigeria, added 188 new cases while the FCT reported 44. Kaduna 19, Oyo 12, Bayelsa 9, Gombe 5, Kano 3, Delta 3, Imo 2, Rivers 2, Niger 2, Bauchi 2, Plateau 1 and Kwara 1.
The NCDC says it has tested 62, 583 samples as at May 30, 2020.
According to data seen by THEWILL, the agency has 29 molecular laboratories spread across the country.
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