NCDC Confirms 920 New Cases, 300 Recoveries, 6 Casualties

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NCDC Confirms 920 New Cases, 300 Recoveries, 6 CasualtiesNigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday night confirms 920 new coronavirus cases, 300 successfully treated patients and 6 deaths in the last 24 hours.

The health agency made the announcement via its Twitter page with the new cases recorded in 17 states and Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

The breakdown of the new cases are as follows; Lagos-308, FCT-207, Kaduna-179, Plateau-46, Niger-43, Adamawa-26, Sokoto-18, Rivers-16, Yobe-15, Enugu-13, Kano-13, Ogun-12, Delta-10, Edo-5, Osun-3, Oyo-3, Anambra-2 and Ekiti-1.

With the new toll, the total number of cases in the country has now increased from 77,013 to 77,933 while figure of discharged patients moved from 67,484 to 67,784.

A total of 1218 deaths have now been recorded thus far in Africa’s most populous country as 8 new deaths was reported in the last 24 hours.

Also, Nigeria has so far tested over 800,000 of its 200 million population for the virus

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