Latest Update on COVD-19 Nigeria

The COVID-19 infection in Nigeria appears to be declining after recording 79 new cases in the last 24 hours.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control revealed on its websites that Lagos, the epicenter of the dreaded virus recorded 30 new cases while Kaduna and Ogun recorded 17 and 7 respectively.

Others are Anambra-5, Kano-4, Katsina, FCT, and Akwa Ibom have three cases each. Also, Oyo and Rivers states have two cases each while Delta, Plateau, and Ondo state recorded one.

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Out of 56,256 confirmed cases, 44,152 patients have been discharged. Also, 1,082 deaths have been recorded so far.

Confirmed Cases by State

States AffectedNo. of Cases (Lab Confirmed)No. of Cases (on admission) DischargedNo. of Deaths
Lagos18,6113,16215,245204
FCT5,4473,7091,66474
Oyo3,2211,1062,07639
Plateau3,0981,0572,01031
Edo2,610902,420100
Kaduna2,279852,16133
Rivers2,207322,11659
Delta1,7911131,62949
Ogun1,739361,67528
Kano1,732521,62654
Ondo1,584591,49035
Enugu1,2231141,08821
Ebonyi1,034799730
Kwara99217379425
Katsina84035945724
Abia828497718
Osun8042576217
Gombe7468064323
Borno741270336
Bauchi6791764814
Imo54632221212
Benue467574019
Nasarawa44613629812
Bayelsa393536721
Jigawa322330811
Ekiti300402555
Akwa Ibom286272518
Niger2441621612
Anambra2313018219
Adamawa2303518015
Sokoto159014217
Taraba9516736
Kebbi931848
Cross River832738
Zamfara780735
Yobe725598
Kogi5032

COVID-19 outbreak not over yet – NCDC

Meanwhile, the NCDC has said reopening the economy gradually doesn’t mean that the fight against the dreaded virus is over.

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“Phase 3 ease of the lockdown does not mean that the #COVID19 outbreak is over. Please #TakeResponsibility as guidelines are updated to protect yourself & loved ones by; Wearing a face mask, Adhering to guidelines for public spaces, Avoiding bars, schools & clubs,” the government agency tweeted.

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