The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed ninety one (91) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the 389 newly-confirmed coronavirus cases in the country, Lagos (256), Katsina (23), Edo (22), Rivers (14), Kano (13), Adamawa (11), Akwa Ibom (11), Kaduna (7), Kwara (6), Nasarawa (6), Gombe (2), Plateau (2), Abia (2), Delta (2), Benue (2), Niger (2), Kogi (2), Oyo (2), Imo (1), Borno (1), Ogun (1), Anambra (1).

As of Wednesday, May 27th, 2020, there are 8733 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. 2501 patients have been discharged, with 254 deaths.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Wednesday, May 27th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this data on Wednesday, May 27th, 2020, via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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