The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed one hundred and eighty four (184) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the newly-confirmed coronavirus cases in the country, 51 were recorded in Lagos, 23 in Jigawa, 16 in Bauchi, 16 in Katsina, 14 in Kano, 10 in FCT, 10 in Rivers, 9 in Kwara, 5 in Delta, 5 in Kaduna, 4 in Sokoto, 4 in Oyo, 3 in Kebbi, 3 in Nasarawa, 3 in Osun, 2 in Ondo, 1 in Ebonyi, 1 in Edo, 1 in Enugu, 1 in Anambra, 1 in Plateau and 1 in Niger.

As of Wednesday, May 13th, 2020, there are 4971 coronavirus (COVID-19) cases reported in Nigeria. 1070 patients have been discharged, with 164 deaths.

A breakdown of coronavirus cases in Nigeria by state, as of Wednesday, May 13th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on May 13th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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