The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has reported 555 new Covid-19 infections in 18 states with the total number of confirmed cases im the country now 40,532.
The new Covid-19 infections include Lagos-156; Kano-65; Ogun-57; Plateau-54; Oyo-53; Benue-43 and FCT-30. Others are Ondo-18; Kaduna-16; Akwa Ibom and Gombe-13 each; Rivers-12; Ekiti-9; Osun-8; Cross River-3; Borno and Edo-2 each and Bayelsa-1.
There are 426 Covid-19 patients discharged across Nigeria in the last 24 hours with total number of successfully treated cases now 17,374.
555 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-156
Kano-65
Ogun-57
Plateau-54
Oyo-53
Benue-43
FCT-30
Ondo-18
Kaduna-16
Akwa Ibom-13
Gombe-13
Rivers-12
Ekiti-9
Osun-8
Cross River-3
Borno-2
Edo-2
Bayelsa-1
40,532 confirmed
17,374 discharged
858 deaths pic.twitter.com/ERchB70Hm3
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 26, 2020Meanwhile, 3 new Covid-19 fatalities have been reported in Nigeria with the national death toll put at 858.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
