COVID-19 CASE UPDATE, NIGERIA (20/05/2020)

Highlights

• On the 20th of May 2020, 284 new confirmed cases and 8 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
• No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.
• Till date, 6677 cases have been confirmed, 1840 cases have been discharged and 200 deaths have been recorded in 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory
• The 284 new cases are reported from 13 states- Lagos(199), Rivers(26), Oyo(19), FCT(8), Borno (8), Plateau(7), Jigawa (6), Kano (5), Abia(2), Ekiti(1), Delta(1), Kwara (1), Taraba (1).

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected	No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed)	No. of Cases (on admission)	No. Discharged	No. of Deaths
Lagos	2,954	2,332	582	40
Kano	847	690	121	36
FCT	435	311	115	9
Katsina	281	239	29	13
Borno	235	122	89	24
Bauchi	224	89	130	5
Jigawa	211	130	78	3
Ogun	178	103	69	6
Oyo	162	110	48	4
Kaduna	152	66	82	4
Gombe	136	41	92	3
Edo	119	78	35	6
Sokoto	113	25	75	13
Rivers	79	54	21	4
Zamfara	76	8	63	5
Kwara	66	40	25	1
Plateau	57	42	14	1
Osun	42	5	33	4
Nasarawa	34	15	18	1
Yobe	32	28	3	1
Kebbi	32	11	17	4
Delta	28	10	12	6
Adamawa	26	12	13	1
Niger	22	16	5	1
Ekiti	20	5	13	2
Ondo	20	4	15	1
Akwa Ibom	18	4	12	2
Taraba	18	8	10	0
Enugu	16	10	6	0
Ebonyi	13	12	1	0
Abia	7	6	1	0
Imo	7	0	7	0
Bayelsa	7	2	5	0
Benue	5	5	0	0
Anambra	5	4	1	0

• CORONAVIRUS IS REAL!
• Don't put your Immunity to test, stay safe, use your face marks correctly.
• Observe regular hand washim=ng with water and soap or hand sanitizer.
• When you feel unwell sick go to the hospital, and don't hide your health status.
• Early detection is the key to safety and early recovery. 

For an emergency please call NCDC: 0800-970000-10 (Toll-Free Call Centre) or Email: info@ncdc.gov.ng