NCDC Announces Over 300 New Cases Of COVID-19 In NigeriaNCDC Announces Over 300 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 187 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the country.

The new report brings the total number of confirmed infections so far to 161,261.

The health agency made the announcement on Wednesday night while giving a report on its official website.

NCDC also announced 9 COVID-19 related deaths recorded on Wednesday. The total number of fatalities now stands at 2,027.

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According to the report, the agency also confirmed 131 community recoveries in Lagos State.

The report reads: ‘187 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-42
Taraba-29
Edo-17
Abia-13
Rivers-11
Kaduna-10
Katsina-9
Oyo-9
Kwara-7
Plateau-7
Ondo-5
Bayelsa-4
Cross River-4
Ogun-4
Osun-4
Akwa Ibom-3
Borno-3
Nasarawa-3

161,261 confirmed
146,395 discharged
2,027 deaths

Today’s report include:

‘131 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines
Data from Taraba State recorded over the last four days’.

 

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