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  • May 10, 2020

Covid-19: Nigeria Records 239 New Cases, Total Infections Hit 4,151

Hamilton Nwosa
Writer
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By Hamilton Nwosa(Head, The New Diplomat’s Business and data tracking desk)

Nigeria has recorded new daily covid-19 figures, with surging statistics now at 4,151. This marks a drastic jump from 3912 which it was previously on Friday to 4,151.

The NCDC in a tweet disclosed that 239 new cases were recorded in fifteen states, namely Lagos, Bauchi, Kano, Katsina, Borno, FCT, Kwara, Oyo, Kaduna, Sokoto, Adamawa, Kebbi , Plateau, Ogun, Ekiti.

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