…COVID-19 kills 6 more people
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed the latest update on coronavirus (COVID-19) as the country records 443 new confirmed cases and 6 deaths.
This was disclosed on the official Twitter handle of the Centre as the total number of cases aggravated to 45,687.
As of Friday, August 7, 2020, an aggregate of 45,687 cases have been confirmed, with 32,637 discharged cases and 936 deaths recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The figures in the update stand as:
- Total cases confirmed: 45,687
- Total active cases: 12,114
- Total cases discharged: 32,637
- Total deaths recorded: 936
- Total sample tested: 310,729
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The reported 443 new cases are compiled from 18 states and Federal Capital Territory comprising with Plateau having the highest number.
The statistics are given as: Plateau (103), Lagos (70), FCT (60), Ondo (35), Edo (27), Rivers (27), Kaduna (20), Osun (19), Borno (18), Oyo (18), Kwara (11), Adamawa (9), Nasarawa (7), Gombe (6), Bayelsa (4), Imo (4), Bauchi (2), Ogun (2) and Kano (1).
