…5 more lives claimed by COVID-19
The nation’s health agency, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced the confirmation of more 404 fresh COVID-19 infections in the country.
This was disclosed on Wednesday on its official Twitter handle.
It also recorded that the pandemic claimed 5 more people lives.
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The figures put the total confirmed cases at 42,208 as discharged cases are 19,004 and aggregate death toll hits 873.
COVID-19 Case Update- as at Tuesday July 29, 2020
Total Number of Confirmed Cases – 42,208
Total Number of Discharged cases – 19,004
Total Active Cases – 22,331
Total Deaths – 873
Total Tests Carried out – 272,748
The 404 new cases are reported from 19 states and Federal Capital Territory as Lagos leads with the highest number of infections.
The statistics are Lagos Lagos (106), FCT (54), Rivers (48), Plateau (40), Edo (29), Enugu (21), Oyo (20), Kano (18), Ondo (15), Ogun (10), Ebonyi (9), Ekiti (8), Kaduna (6), Cross River (5), Kwara (4), Anambra (3), Delta (3), Imo (2), Nasarawa (2), and Borno (1).
