8th May covid19 update shows 386 new cases of the infectious disease across 20 states with Lagos still leading followed by Kano. Total confirmed cases now stand at 3,912.
Breakdown of new infections by states:
- Lagos: 176
- Kano: 65
- Katsina: 31
- FCT: 20
- Borno: 17
- Bauchi: 15
- Nasarawa: 14
- Ogun: 13
- Plateau: 10
- Oyo: 4
- Sokoto: 4
- Rivers: 4
- Kaduna: 3
- Edo: 2
- Ebonyi: 2
- Ondo: 2
- Enugu: 1
- Imo: 1
- Gombe: 1
- Osun: 1
Highlights of total cases since disease breakout:
- Total tested cases nationwide: 23,835
- Confirmed cases: 3,912
- Active: 3,116
- Discharged: 679
- Deaths: 117
Breakdown of total cases by states:
L
agos State 8th May #COVID19 report:
48 patients were once again discharged from across the state comprising 32 males and 16 females. They were successfully managed at the Infectious Diseases Hospital, Yaba, Lekki, Onikan and the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) isolation centres.
Each 48 patients underwent 2 consecutive tests that returned negative. The new report brings the total number of successfully managed cases since the outbreak of the disease in the state to 406.
Discharged cases across the isolation centres:
- Mainland infectious Diseases Centre Yaba: 28
- Lekki: 6
- Onikan: 1
- LUTH: 13
Worldwide covid19 report since disease breakout and as of the 8th of May:
- Total cases: 4,012,770
- Deaths: 276,215
- Recovered: 1,385,123
- Active cases: 2,351,432
- Closed cases (cases that had an outcome): 1,661,338
- Recovered and discharged: 1,385,123 (85%)
- Deaths: 276,215 (17%)