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

Of the newly-confirmed coronavirus cases in the country, 92 were recorded in Kano, 36 in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), 30 in Lagos, 16 in Gombe, 10 in Bauchi, 8 in Delta, 6 in Oyo, 5 in Zamfara, 5 in Sokoto, 4 in Ondo, 4 in Nasarawa, 3 in Kwara, 3 in Edo, 3 in Ekiti, 3 in Borno, 3 in Yobe, 2 in Adamawa, 1 in Niger, 1 in Imo, 1 in Ebonyi, 1 in Rivers and 1 in Enugu.

As at 11:00 pm on Friday, May 1st, 2020, there are 2170 confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases reported in Nigeria. 351 patients have been discharged, with 68 deaths.

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