{"id":26057,"date":"2020-06-10T09:46:54","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T09:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=26057"},"modified":"2020-06-10T09:46:54","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T09:46:54","slug":"nigeria-records-highest-covid-19-cases-as-total-hits-13464","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-records-highest-covid-19-cases-as-total-hits-13464","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria records highest COVID-19 cases as total hits 13464"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria on Tuesday recorded its highest COVID-19 cases in the country<\/p>\n<p>The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, confirmed 663 cases.<\/p>\n<p>The agency made this known in a post on its official Twitter page.<\/p>\n<p>Lagos State recorded 170, while Ogun State followed with 108 cases.<\/p>\n<p>With the development, Nigeria\u2019s total now stands at 13,464.<\/p>\n<p>Discharged: 4206. 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