…15 deaths recorded from COVID-19 cases
The spread of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria hits 30,249 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 460 new confirmed cases.
The update on July 8, 2020 also revealed that 15 more deaths occurred as 169,629 test samples conducted across the country.
To date, 30,249 cases have been confirmed, 12,373 cases have been discharged and 684 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
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- Total Number of Cases – 30,249
- Total Number Discharged – 12,373
- Total Deaths – 684
- Total Tests Carried out – 169,629
The NCDC also disclosed that from the 460 new cases were reported from 21 states- Lagos (150), Rivers (49), Oyo (43), Delta (38), FCT (26), Anambra (20), Kano (20), Plateau (18), Edo (14), Bayelsa (13), Enugu (13), Osun (12), Kwara (10), Borno (8), Ogun (7), Kaduna (6), Imo (4), Bauchi (3), Gombe (3), Niger (2), Adamawa (1).
Meanwhile, the latest numbers bring Lagos state total confirmed cases to 11,670, followed by Abuja (2,348), Oyo (1,573), Edo (1,503), Delta (1,323), Kano (1,291), Rivers (1,284), Ogun (1,057), Kaduna (889), Katsina (628), Borno (563), Ondo (550), Gombe (524), Bauchi (519), Ebonyi (503), Plateau (478), Enugu (431), Abia (400), Imo (356), Jigawa (318).