556 NEW CASES OF COVID-19 RECORDED IN NIGERIA

20/07/20

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DANIELS G. O

The Nigeria centre for disease control has confirmed 556 new cases of COVID- 19 across 18 States in Nigeria with Edo State leading from Lagos this

Edo-104
Lagos-97
FCT-70
Benue-66
Oyo-61
Kaduna-38
Plateau-28
Osun-19
Akwa Ibom-14
Rivers-13
Katsina-13
Ondo-13
Ogun-6
Kano-5
Nasarawa-4
Gombe-2
Ekiti-2
Borno-1

36,663 confirmed
15,105 discharged
789 deaths

NIGERIA FIGURES

Total Confirmed Cases – 36,663

Total Active Cases – 20,769

Total Discharge Cases – 15,105

Total Deaths – 789

Total Sample Tested – 212,201

LAGOS FIGURES

Total Confirmed Cases – 13,438

Total Active Cases – 11,298

Total Discharged Cases – 1,964

Total Deaths – 176

Increment Within The Last 24Hour

1)Total Samples Tested
Increased by – 2755

2) Total Confirmed Cases
Increased by – 556

3) Total Active Cases
Increased by – 378.

4) Total Discharged
Cases Increased by –
167

5) Total Deaths
Increased by – 11

a) Edo – 6 deaths

b) Plateau – 2 deaths

c) Ebonyi – 2 deaths

d) Adamawa – 1 death

Increment Within The Last 24 Hour

1)Total Samples Tested
Increased by – 2755

2) Total Confirmed Cases
Increased by – 556

3) Total Active Cases
Increased by – 378.

4) Total Discharged
Cases Increased by –
167

5) Total Deaths
Increased by – 11

a) Edo – 6 deaths

b) Plateau – 2 deaths

c) Ebonyi – 2 deaths

d) Adamawa – 1 death

***SYMPTOMS OF CORONA VIRUS TO WATCH OUT FOR