Breaking: Total COVID-19 Figure Exceeds 30,000 As NCDC Confirms 460 New Cases
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed that total COVID-19 figure has exceeded 30,000 nationwide after recording 460 new cases.
It would be recalled that on Monday, the country’s total coronavirus exceeded the 29,000 mark.
According to the centre’s latest data posted on Twitter;
460 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
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-130,249 confirmed
12,373 discharged
684 deaths pic.twitter.com/uSvoIwWR3R— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 8, 2020
On Wednesday, there were 29,879 total cases, 12,108 recoveries and 669 death cases across the country.
With the new toll, there are now 30,249 total cases, 12,373 recoveries and 684 death cases across the country.
Also, according to NCDC’s situation report, 169,629 total samples have been tested nationwide, as at July 7.
Meanwhile, a 28-year-old COVID-19 patient has delivered a baby girl in Ogun State.
The state’s Commissioner for Health, Tomi Coker, disclosed this on Wednesday in a statement.
Coker said a team of doctors, midwives, and other health workers took the safe delivery of the mother on Tuesday.
The patient was said to be asymptomatic but had been placed on self-isolation at home before the delivery date.