13th May Covid19 Report, Nationwide, Lagos, Worldwide

13th May Covid19 Report, Nationwide, Lagos, Worldwide

13th May covid19 report has 184 new cases across 22 states of the country. This brings he total number of confirmed cases since disease breakout to 4,971.

Breakdown of new cases by states: 
  1. Lagos: 51
  2. Jigawa: 23
  3. Bauchi: 16
  4. Katsina: 16
  5. Kano: 14
  6. FCT: 10
  7. Rivers: 10
  8. Kwara: 9
  9. Delta: 5
  10. Kaduna: 5
  11. Sokoto: 4
  12. Oyo: 4
  13. Kebbi: 3
  14. Nasarawa: 3
  15. Osun: 3
  16. Ondo: 2
  17. Ebonyi: 1
  18. Edo: 1
  19. Enugu: 1
  20. Anambra: 1
  21. Plateau: 1
  22. Niger: 1
Highlights of total cases as at 13th May:
  1. Total tested: 29,408
  2. Confirmed cases: 4,971
  3. Active: 3,737
  4. Discharged: 1,071
  5. Deaths: 164
 
Lagos State report as at 13th May:

25 patients were discharged during the day. Among them is the state’s oldest #COVID19 patient, a 98-year old woman. 

Among those discharged are 13 male and 12 female patients.

The latest number brings the total number of successfully managed patients in the state to 528.

 
Worldwide figures as at 14th May, 2020, 5:00am:
  1. Total cases: 4,429,725
  2. Deaths: 298,174
  3. Recovered: 1,659,791
  4. Active cases: 2,471,760
  5. Closed cases (cases that had an outcome): 1,957,965
    • Recovered and discharged: 1,659,791 (85%)
    • Deaths: 298,174: (15%)

Senior WHO officials say that coronavirus may have come to stay just like malaria.

According to them, a vaccine may be found but the disease will remain with humans as medication may not completely rid humanity of it.

It is also reported that Chinese authorities in the city of Wuhan where the pandemic broke out, have continued to press for the testing of at least 11 million people after new infections were recorded on Wednesday.

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