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Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases exceed 20,000

Twelve deaths were recorded from the virus on Sunday bringing the total number of confirmed deaths from the virus to 518.

Lagos recorded the highest daily figure of the infection and remains the epicentre for the disease in the country.The 436 new cases are reported from 19 states- Lagos – 169, Oyo – 52, Plateau , Imo – 29, Kaduna – 28, Ogun – 23, FCT – 18, Enugu – 18, Bauchi – 17, Bayelsa – 14, Rivers – 8, Osun – 6, Kano – 6, Edo – 5, Benue – 5, Adamawa – 3, Borno – 2, Abia – 1 and Ekiti – 1.

As of the time of reporting, there are 12, 847 active cases of COVID-19 in the country, while 6,879 have recovered and have been discharged. NCDC has attributed the increasing numbers of confirmed cases in the country to the increase in the number of testing centres.

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