164 dead as Nigeria’s Covid-19 cases near 5000

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the death of 164 Covid-19 patients since the pandemic emerged in the country.

Also, the centre has announced 184 new cases in Nigeria.

A total of 4971 cases have so far been recorded with 1070 successfully treated and discharged.

Below is the state by state breakdown of the fresh cases;

51-Lagos
23-Jigawa
16-Bauchi
16-Katsina
14-Kano
10-FCT
10-Rivers
9-Kwara
5-Delta
5-Kaduna
4-Sokoto
4-Oyo
3-Kebbi
3-Nasarawa
3-Osun
2-Ondo
1-Ebonyi
1-Edo
1-Enugu
1-Anambra
1-Plateau
1-Niger