Africa-Press – Nigeria. Nigeria on Thursday recorded 675 fresh COVID-19 cases.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19 cases were recorded in 15 states of the federation and Abuja.
It added that the number of COVID-19 fatalities in Nigeria stood at 1,190 as at Thursday night.
Also, the total number of confirmed cases increased to 71,344.
Meanwhile, 65,474 COVID-19 patients have been discharged from various isolation facilities in the country.
The breakdown of the figure on a state-by-state basis revealed the following: FCT (183), Lagos (128), Kaduna (85), Kwara (57), Katsina (50), Plateau (42), Rivers (39), Kano (33), and Ondo (21).
Others are – Ogun (17), Bauchi (10), Sokoto (5), Edo (2), Ekiti (1), Bayelsa (1), and Delta (1).
“Total confirmed COVID-19 cases: 71,344.
“Discharged: 65,474 AND Deaths: 1,190.”
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