NCDC Announces 136 New COVID-19 Cases,116 Recoveries, 3 Deaths

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 136 new cases of the coronavirus infection, 116 recoveries and 3 deaths in the country.

NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle on Saturday, September 26.

136 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-41
Ogun-27
Rivers-19
Abia-10
Oyo-6
Plateau-6
Bauchi-5
Ondo-5
Ekiti-4
Kaduna-4
Edo-3
Ebonyi-2
Bayelsa-1
Delta-1
Osun-1
Yobe-1

58,198 confirmed
49,722 discharged
1,106 deaths pic.twitter.com/ZdrHGsUYU4

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) September 26, 2020

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/EWOe5S6Kjn

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) September 26, 2020

In addition, NCDC said that the new cases were reported from 16 states of the federation.

According to it, till date, 58,198 cases have been confirmed, 49,722 cases have been discharged and 1,106 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the FCT.

Also, overall samples tested nationwide, according to NCDC‘s September 26 situation report, have increased from 499,910 to 502,545.

The #COVID19Nigeria situation report for 25th September, 2020 has been published.

Our daily #COVID19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation & response activities in Nigeria.

Download via:https://t.co/Xo1WG4QDYT#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/6K3Bceday9

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) September 26, 2020