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Onyxnews Nigeria reports that Nigeria has recorded new cases of deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the total number of the disease confirmed in the country is now 39,539.
This reliable online news platform also reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made it public that 591 new cases of the pandemic infection have been detected in Nigeria, making all cases of the disease 39,539 in the country, with 16,559 discharged cases and 845 deaths.
Onyxnews Nigeria understands that the NCDC confirmed 591 new cases of COVID-19 via the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Friday night, July 24 2020.
NCDC recorded that with 591 COVID-19 cases confirmed on Friday night, 191 were detected in Oyo, Lagos-168, FCT-61, Ondo-29, Osun-26, Ebonyi-24, Edo-23, Ogun-14, Rivers-13, Akwa Ibom-12, Kaduna-10, Katsina-6, Borno-4, Ekiti-3, Delta-3, Imo-3, Niger-1 respectively.
NCDC tweeted: “591 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Oyo-191
Lagos-168
FCT-61
Ondo-29
Osun-26
Ebonyi-24
Edo-23
Ogun-14
Rivers-13
Akwa Ibom-12
Kaduna-10
Katsina-6
Borno-4
Ekiti-3
Delta-3
Imo-3
Niger-1
39,539 confirmed
16,559 discharged
845 deaths.”
591 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Oyo-191
Lagos-168
FCT-61
Ondo-29
Osun-26
Ebonyi-24
Edo-23
Ogun-14
Rivers-13
Akwa Ibom-12
Kaduna-10
Katsina-6
Borno-4
Ekiti-3
Delta-3
Imo-3
Niger-139,539 confirmed
16,559 discharged
845 deaths pic.twitter.com/6ShOHoggtS— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 24, 2020
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