#Coronavirus: Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria surpass 8000 as 229 people test positive in one day
In a new development of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, the confirmed cases of the virus in the country has now hit 8068 after 229 people tested positive on Monday, May 25, 2020.
According to the update given by the Nigerian Center for Disease Control (NCDC), 90 cases were recorded in Lagos, 27 in Katsina, 26 in Imo, 23 in Kano, 14 in FCT, 12 in Plateau, 9 in Ogun, 7 in Delta, 5 in Borno, 5 in Rivers, 4 in Oyo, 3 in Gombe, 2 in Osun, 1 in Anambra and 1 in Bayelsa State.
In total, Nigeria has now recorded 8068 cases of COVID-19 with 2311 patients who have been discharged from various Isolation centres across the country, while 233 deaths have been recorded.
