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confirmed this in a post on its Twitter page.<\/p>\n

This brings the total number of cases in Nigeria to 5,162.<\/p>\n

Lagos recorded the highest cases with 58 followed by Kano State which recorded 46 cases.<\/p>\n

The tweet read: \u201c193 new cases of COVID19;<\/p>\n

58-Lagos
\n46-Kano
\n35-Jigawa
\n12-Yobe
\n9-FCT
\n7-Ogun
\n5-Plateau
\n5-Gombe
\n4-Imo
\n3-Edo
\n3-Kwara
\n3-Borno
\n1-Bauchi
\n1-Nasarawa
\n1-Ondo<\/p>\n

\u201c5162 cases of COVID19 in Nigeria, 1180 patients have been Discharged with 167 deaths recorded.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

confirmed this in a post on its Twitter page. This brings the total number of cases in Nigeria to 5,162. Lagos recorded the highest cases with 58 followed by Kano State which recorded 46 cases. 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