The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has reported 304 new Covid-19 infections in 15 states across the country. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 43,841.
The states with new Covid-19 infections include Lagos-81; FCT-39; Abia-31; Kaduna-24; Rivers-23; Plateau-16 and Cross River-13.
Others are Ebonyi and Ondo-12 each; Ekiti and Edo-11 each; Benue and Nasarawa-10 each; Ogun-6 and Gombe-5
304 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) August 2, 2020
Lagos-81
FCT-39
Abia-31
Kaduna-24
Rivers-23
Plateau-16
Cross River-13
Ebonyi-12
Ondo-12
Ekiti-11
Edo-11
Benue-10
Nasarawa-10
Ogun-6
Gombe-5
43,841 confirmed
20,308 discharged
888 deaths pic.twitter.com/MnLCKkA3N7
There are 221 Covid-19 patients who recovered from the infection across Nigeria with the total number of successfully treated cases now 20,308.
Meanwhile, 5 new Covid-19 fatalities have been reported in Nigeria as the national death toll rises to 888.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
