12th May Covid19 report has 146 confirmed new cases across 20 states. The latest number brings the total number of cases since the breakout of the disease to 4,787 nationwide.
Breakdown of new cases by states:
- Lagos: 57
- Kano: 20
- Kwara: 10
- Edo: 9
- Bauchi: 8
- Yobe: 7
- Kebbi: 4
- Oyo: 4
- Katsina: 3
- Niger: 3
- Plateau: 2
- Borno: 2
- Sokoto: 2
- Benue: 2
- Gombe: 1
- Enugu: 1
- Ebonyi: 1
- Ogun: 1
- FCT: 1
- Rivers: 1
Highlights of total #COVID19 figures as at 12th May, 2020:
- Total tested: 28,418
- Confirmed cases: 4,787
- Active: 3,670
- Discharged: 959
- Deaths: 158
Analysis of cases across states by 12th May:
Lagos State covid19 update 12th May:
The Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi announced a webinar scheduled for today 13th May 2020.
The topic for discussion is ‘Fighting Covid19 in West Africa: Considering the social, economic, financial and human security impact.’
The meeting is open to the public whom he advises to join via a link: https://bit.ly/2WB0zDJ.
Speakers include: Dr Bernard Oka-Boye – Minister of Health Ghana, Prof Stanley Okolo – Director General of West African Health Organisation, Mrs Clare Omotseye – President West African Health Care Federation of Nigeria.
Worldwide figures as at 5:30 am, 13th May, 2020:
- Total cases: 4,342,540
- Deaths:292,893
- Recovered: 1,602,476
- Active cases: 2,447,171
- Closed cases (cases that had an outcome): 1,895,369
- Recovered and discharged: 1,602,476 (85%)
- Deaths: 292,893 (15%)
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