It’s been officially announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control the the country has recorded 745 new cases of the novel coronavirus.
The centre made this known on Thursday via its Twitter handle.
The new cases as recorded in states on Thursday are as follows:
Lagos-280 Oyo-103 Ebonyi-72 FCT-60 Imo-46 Edo-34 Delta-33 Rivers-25 Kaduna-23 Ondo-16 Katsina-12 Kano-10 Bauchi-8 Borno-7 Kwara-5 Gombe-4 Sokoto-2 Enugu-2 Yobe-1 Osun-1 Nasarawa-1
As it stands now, 18,480 persons have contacted the virus in Nigeria, with 6,307 persons discharged, and 475 deaths recorded.
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