COVID-19: FCT confirms 52 new cases

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has confirmed fifty-two new cases of coronavirus.

The confirmation was made by FCTA in a tweet via its Twitter account on Sunday.

The tweet read “FIFTY TWO (52) NEW CASES IN THE FCT.

“Summary of #COVID19FCT as at 11:55pm, May 2nd, 2020.

“Total number of confirmed cases: 266

“Total number of active cases: 227.

“Total discharged: 36.

“Deaths recorded: 3.

”Residents are urged to continue to stay home and stay safe.”

FIFTY TWO (52) NEW CASES IN THE FCT

Summary of #COVID19FCT as at 11:55pm, May 2nd, 2020.

Total number of confirmed cases: 266

Total number of active cases: 227

Total discharged: 36

Deaths recorded: 3

Residents are urged to take preventive measures seriously. #StaySafe pic.twitter.com/WJIsdInlTR

— Official FCTA (@OfficialFCTA) May 3, 2020

Meanwhile, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, on Saturday confirmed 220 new cases of coronavirus disease in the country, making the confirmed cases of COVID-19  2,388 with 385 patients out of these have been discharged, while 85 deaths have been recorded.