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OnyxNews Nigeria reports that Nigeria has recorded new cases of deadly COVID-19 pandemic.

The total number of the disease confirmed in the country now is 46,140.

This reliable online news platform also reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known that 453 new cases of the pandemic infection have been confirmed in Nigeria, making all cases of the disease 46,140 in the country, with 33,044 discharged cases, and 942 deaths.

Onyxnews Nigeria understands that the NCDC confirmed 453 new cases of COVID-19 through the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Saturday night, August 8th 2020.

NCDC recorded that with 453 COVID-19 cases confirmed on Saturday night, 75 was detected in FCT, Lagos-71 Benue-53 Delta-39 Borno-30 Enugu-25 Plateau-24 Osun-20 Abia-19 Oyo-17 Kaduna-16 Kano-13 Ebonyi-13 Ogun-9 Kwara-7 Ondo-6 Gombe-3 Ekiti-2 Akwa Ibom-1 Rivers-1.

NCDC tweeted: “453 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; FCT-75 Lagos-71 Benue-53 Delta-39 Borno-30 Enugu-25 Plateau-24 Osun-20 Abia-19 Oyo-17 Kaduna-16 Kano-13 Ebonyi-13 Ogun-9 Kwara-7 Ondo-6 Gombe-3 Ekiti-2 Akwa Ibom-1 Rivers-1,” adding that, “46,140 confirmed 33,044 discharged 942 deaths,” NCDC added.

453 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-75
Lagos-71
Benue-53
Delta-39
Borno-30
Enugu-25
Plateau-24
Osun-20
Abia-19
Oyo-17
Kaduna-16
Kano-13
Ebonyi-13
Ogun-9
Kwara-7
Ondo-6
Gombe-3
Ekiti-2
Akwa Ibom-1
Rivers-1

46,140 confirmed
33,044 discharged
942 deaths pic.twitter.com/2DrEcdQTN5

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) August 8, 2020

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