Coronavirus: Nigeria records 189 new cases, total now 57,145

20 Septembre 2020

Abuja, Nigeria, September 20 (Infosplusgabon) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 189 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 57,145.

The NCDC said via its official Twitter handle that as of September 19, it recorded 189 new confirmed cases and one death.

In addition, it said 48,431 cases have been discharged and 1,095 deaths have been recorded in 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory.

The agency stated that the new infections were reported from 15 States of the federation and the FCT with Lagos, Plateau and the FCT accounting for 131 out of the 189 new cases.

Lagos had 70 cases, Plateau 37, FCT 24, Kaduna 19, Rivers 12, Oyo 5, Ogun 4, Ebonyi 3, Katsina 3, Ondo 3, Osun 3, Imo 2, Yobe 2, Ekiti 1, and Nasarawa 1, it said.

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