May 12: Cases hit 4641, Bauchi lockdown, Madagascar donation
Case statistics at close of day May 11 stood at 4,641 with 242 new cases.
Bauchi state governor Bala Mohammed on Monday announced a 10-day lockdown on three areas that border Kano state in a bid to contain spike in COVID-19 cases.
Briefs of major daily developments and our COVID-19 blog on Nigeria has more information
May 10: 4,121 cases, US repatriation underway
May 9: 3,912 cases, UK returnees, stretched bed spaces
May 8: 3,526 cases, more repatriation flights expected
May 7: 3,145 cases, Niger State patients protest
May 6: Ban on flights extended, repatriation starts, cases hit 3,000 mark
May 5: Almost 3,000 cases, Gombe patients protest ‘poor care’
May 5: Cases hit 2,802, Buhari waives medical import tax
May 4: Relaxation of lockdown starts, Kano deaths explained
May 3: Ganduje relaxes Buhari’s lockdown, 2,388 cases so far
May 2: Nigeria topples Ghana to become most impacted in West Africa
May 1: How Nigeria recorded about 1000 cases in a week
May 10: 4,121 cases, US repatriation underway
Nigeria case statistics stood at 4,151 with 239 new cases.
Meanwhile Lagos State governor has threatened that a new lockdown could be imposed if people continue to flout rules put in place.
May 7: 3,145 cases, Niger State patients protest
Nigeria’s case statistics as at close of day May 6 stood at 3,145 cases with 532 recoveries and 103 deaths.