The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced 1,204 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The agency made this known via its verified Twitter handle @NCDCgov midnight of Monday.
The infections cut across 20 states and the Federal Capital Territory. According to the NCDC, Lagos leads the toll with 654 cases, with FCT coming next with 200 cases.
Others are: Plateau-60; Kaduna-54; Kano-40; Rivers-30; Edo-28; Nasarawa-25; Kebbi-19; Bauchi-18; Oyo-13; Akwa Ibom-12; Bayelsa-11; Ogun-11. The rest are: Delta-9; Abia-8; Benue-5; Imo-3; Borno-2; Sokoto-1 and Osun-1
“In total, Nigeria currently has 91,351 confirmed cases of the viral infection, 75,699 patients treated and discharged; with total casualties of 1,318. “Our discharges today include 218 community recoveries in Lagos State, managed in line with guidelines,” NCDC added.
Source: healthwise
You may also like
Services Disrupted as UCH Unions Begin Five-Day Strike Over Power Rationing
Healthcare services at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, were …
Interswitch and Abia State Deploy eClinic to Digitise the State’s Healthcare Delivery
L–R: Babatunde Fadeyi, Vice President, Health Ecosystem (Public Sector), I…
Edo NMA Pushes Back Underhand Dealing Claims at UBTH as Management Increases Fees for Services
The Edo State Branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has dismissed…
Drug-resistant infections surge in Lagos, NIMR scientist warns of post-antibiotic era
Senior Researcher at the Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Dr. …
Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN), in collaboration with the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) 12 Month Paid Fellowship
The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN), in collaboration with …
