Coronavirus
Nigeria records new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), total almost 31000

Nigeria records new cases of the deadly pandemic, the total number of the disease confirmed in the country is almost 31,000, Onyxnews Nigeria reports.
Onyxnews Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made it public that 499 new cases of the pandemic infection have been detected in Nigeria, making all cases of the disease 30,748 in the country, with 12,546 discharged cases and 689 deaths.
This reliable online news platform understands that the NCDC confirmed 499 new cases of COVID-19 via the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Thursday night, July 9 2020.
NCDC recorded that with 499 COVID-19 cases confirmed on Thursday night, 166 were detected in Lagos, Edo-59 Ondo-56 Oyo-31 Akwa Ibom-22 Borno-21 Plateau-19 Kaduna-18 Katsina-18 Bayelsa-17 FCT-17 Delta-14 Kano-11 Rivers-10 Enugu-8 Ogun-6 Kwara-4 Imo-3 Nasarawa-2 Osun-2 Abia-1 Ekiti-1 Niger-1 Yobe-1 respectively.
NCDC tweeted: “499 new cases of #COVID19;
Lagos-157
Edo-59
Ondo-56
Oyo-31
Akwa Ibom-22
Borno-21
Plateau-19
Kaduna-18
Katsina-18
Bayelsa-17
FCT-17
Delta-14
Kano-11
Rivers-10
Enugu-8
Ogun-6
Kwara-4
Imo-3
Nasarawa-2
Osun-2
Abia-1
Ekiti-1
Niger-1
Yobe-1
30748 confirmed
12546 discharged
689 deaths.”
499 new cases of #COVID19;
Lagos-157
Edo-59
Ondo-56
Oyo-31
Akwa Ibom-22
Borno-21
Plateau-19
Kaduna-18
Katsina-18
Bayelsa-17
FCT-17
Delta-14
Kano-11
Rivers-10
Enugu-8
Ogun-6
Kwara-4
Imo-3
Nasarawa-2
Osun-2
Abia-1
Ekiti-1
Niger-1
Yobe-130748 confirmed
12546 discharged
689 deaths pic.twitter.com/F44yWh4c4y— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 9, 2020
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