Posted on: Thu 16-07-2020

Nigeria recorded 643 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, bringing total cases to 34,259. Announcing via its website, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said six more coronavirus-associated deaths were reported in the country on Wednesday, bringing total confirmed fatalities to 760.

It added that 13, 999 coronavirus patients have been discharged upon treatment and recovery from the Federal Capital Territory Abuja and 35 states.

The NCDC gave the state-by-state distribution of cases recorded on Wednesday as, “The 643 new cases are reported from 19 states – Lagos (230), Oyo (69), FCT (51), Edo (43), Osun (35), Rivers (30), Ebonyi (30), Kaduna (28), Ogun (27), Ondo (23), Plateau (20), Benue (17), Enugu (16), Imo (10), Delta (6), Kano (4), Nasarawa (2), Kebbi (1), and Ekiti (1).

Source: Punch

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