To date, 38,948 cases have been confirmed, while 16,061 cases have been discharged, with 833 deaths recorded in 36 states and the FCT. NCDC Nigeria Covid19 Coronavirus
It added that 20 deaths were recorded in the country.
Data released by the centre showed that the latest COVID-19 infections were reported in 20 states and the FCT, with Lagos State – the country’s epicentre of the disease, having the highest number of infected people . Others were Edo – 41; Osun – 35; Ogun – 24; Rivers – 22; Kaduna – 22; Akwa Ibom – 20; and Plateau – 18.
It noted that a multi-sectoral national Emergency Operations Centre , activated at Level 3, would continue to coordinate national response activities across the country.
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