NLN24 COVID UPDATE FOR MAY 16

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has recorded 7 new cases of Coronavirus also known Covid-19.

With the latest figures, the total number of the confirmed cases stand at 165,709. Also a total of 165,709 have been Discharged and 2,066 Deaths recorded since the outbreak of the virus in the country.

The NCDC made this known via its official Twitter page, @NCDCgov on Sunday, May 16th.

The breakdown of the new cases according to the NCDC is as follows; Niger-5 and Rivers-2.