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BREAKING: Nigeria Records 562 New COVID-19 Cases, 12 Deaths, As Total Exceeds 37,000

Kennedy IgweBy Kennedy IgweJuly 20, 2020No Comments1 Min Read
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Nigeria’s coronavirus cases have hit 37,225 after 562 new cases were confirmed in the country.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the disclosure on Monday via its verified Twitter handle.

Out of the new cases, FCT topped Lagos and other states with 102 infections, followed by the epicentre, Lagos with 100. Others are Plateau-52, Kwara-50, Abia-47, Kaduna-35, Benue-34, Oyo-26, Ebonyi-24, Kano-16, Niger-15, Anambra-14, Gombe-12, Edo-11, Rivers-6, Nasarawa-5, Delta-5, Borno-3, Enugu- 2, Bauchi-2 and Kebbi-1.

Total fatalities in the country increased by 12 to 801 while recoveries rose to 15,333.

A breakdown of the cases by NCDC reads below:

562 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-102
Lagos-100
Plateau-52
Kwara-50
Abia-47
Kaduna-35
Benue-34
Oyo-26
Ebonyi-24
Kano-16
Niger-15
Anambra-14
Gombe-12
Edo-11
Rivers-6
Nasarawa-5
Delta-5
Borno-3
Enugu- 2
Bauchi-2
Kebbi- 1

37,225 confirmed
15,333 discharged
801 deaths pic.twitter.com/YOnyl1KNUP

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 20, 2020

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