Monday, 31 August 2020

Nigeria records 138 new cases of coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 138 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 53,865.


This brings the total number of infections to 53,865 in the country.

The cases, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, were reported from 14 states.

The states include Plateau-55, Lagos-15, Ebonyi-11, Oyo-11, Abia-8, Anambra-7, FCT-7, Rivers-7, Kaduna-6, Ondo-5, Kwara-3, Bauchi-1, Benue-1,  and Edo-1


There are now 41,513 discharged patients and 1,013 deaths.