146 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Tuesday May 12.
According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, 57 of the new cases were recorded in Lagos, 27 in Kano, 10 in Kwara, 9 in Edo, 8 in Bauchi, 7 in Yobe, 4 in Kebbi, 4 in Oyo, 3 in Katsina, 3 in Niger, 2 in Plateau, 2 in Borno, 2 in Sokoto, 2 in Benue, 1 in Gombe, 1 in Enugu, 1 in Ebonyi, 1 in Ogun, 1 in FCT and 1 in Rivers state.
Nigeria now has a total of 4787 COVID-19 cases. 959 patients have been discharged while 158 deaths have been recorded.