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Onyxnews Nigeria reports that Nigeria has recorded new cases of the scourging COVID-19 pandemic.
The total number of the viral disease confirmed in the country now is 47,290.
This reliable online news platform also reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the announcement that 423 new cases of the pandemic infection have been confirmed in Nigeria, making all cases of the disease 47,290 in the country, with 33,609 discharged cases, and 956 deaths.
Onyxnews Nigeria understands that the NCDC confirmed 423 new cases of COVID-19 through the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Tuesday night, August 11th 2020.
NCDC recorded that with 423 COVID-19 cases confirmed on Tuesday night, 117 was detected in Lagos, FCT-40 Ondo-35 Rivers-28 Osun-24 Benue-21 Abia-19 Ogun-19 Ebonyi-18 Delta-17 Kwara-17 Kaduna-15 Anambra-14 Ekiti-11 Kano-9 Imo-6 Gombe-4 Oyo-3 Taraba-3 Bauchi-1 Edo-1 Nasarawa-1.
NCDC tweeted: “423 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-117 FCT-40 Ondo-35 Rivers-28 Osun-24 Benue-21 Abia-19 Ogun-19 Ebonyi-18 Delta-17 Kwara-17 Kaduna-15 Anambra-14 Ekiti-11 Kano-9 Imo-6 Gombe-4 Oyo-3 Taraba-3 Bauchi-1 Edo-1 Nasarawa-1,” Adding “total 47,290 confirmed, 33,609 discharged and 956 deaths.”
423 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-117
FCT-40
Ondo-35
Rivers-28
Osun-24
Benue-21
Abia-19
Ogun-19
Ebonyi-18
Delta-17
Kwara-17
Kaduna-15
Anambra-14
Ekiti-11
Kano-9
Imo-6
Gombe-4
Oyo-3
Taraba-3
Bauchi-1
Edo-1
Nasarawa-147,290 confirmed
33,609 discharged
956 deaths pic.twitter.com/Egb3RB9pbk— NCDC (@NCDCgov) August 11, 2020
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