The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 64 new cases with Borno State recording 11 new infections which have taken its number of cases to 41.
- Chairman of DAAR Communications PLC tests positive for COVID-19
- Taraba State announces 2 new Coronavirus cases
- Lagos State discharges 15 COVID-19 patients
Borno State which recorded its first Coronavirus case on Monday last week, barely 7 days ago is now the state with the 4th highest number of infections in the country.
Out of the 64 new cases confirmed by the NCDC, 34 are in Lagos, 15 in Federal Capital Territory and 2 each in Taraba and Gombe States.
The total number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in Nigeria is now 1,337 in 33 states of the federation.
Meanwhile, 16 more patients have been discharged with total number of successfully treated cases now 255 with no new death leaving the death toll at 40
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
