CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: NIGERIA RECORDS ANOTHER HIGH DEATH TOLL IN 24 HOURS AS 17 PERSONS DIE ON SUNDAY, 10TH MAY, 2020

• On the 10th of May 2020, 248 new confirmed cases and 17 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
• No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours.
• Till date, 4399 cases have been confirmed, 778 cases have been discharged and 143 deaths have been recorded in 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory
• The 248 new cases are reported from 17 states- Lagos(81), Jigawa(35), Borno(26), Kano(26), Bauchi(20),FCT(13), Edo(12), Sokoto(10), Zamfara(7), Kwara(4), Kebbi(4), Gombe(2), Taraba(2), Ogun(2), Ekiti (2), Osun(1), Bayelsa(1)

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected	No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed)	No. of Cases (on admission)	No. Discharged	No. of Deaths
Lagos	1,845	1,343	469	33
Kano	602	528	48	26
FCT	356	297	53	6
Borno	185	157	12	16
Bauchi	181	174	6	1
Katsina	156	130	16	10
Jigawa	118	116	0	2
Ogun	117	84	28	5
Gombe	112	96	15	1
Sokoto	106	81	13	12
Kaduna	98	81	14	3
Edo	79	62	13	4
Zamfara	72	69	0	3
Oyo	64	47	15	2
Osun	39	5	30	4
Kwara	34	24	9	1
Nasarawa	25	23	0	2
Kebbi	24	20	1	3
Rivers	21	15	4	2
Plateau	19	18	1	0
Akwa Ibom	17	5	10	2
Delta	17	11	3	3
Adamawa	17	17	0	0
Ekiti	15	10	4	1
Ondo	15	9	6	0
Taraba	15	14	1	0
Yobe	13	12	0	1
Enugu	10	8	2	0
Ebonyi	7	7	0	0
Niger	6	4	2	0
Bayelsa	6	6	0	0
Imo	3	2	1	0
Benue	2	2	0	0
Abia	2	1	1	0
Anambra	1	0	1	0