{"id":26170,"date":"2020-06-13T17:26:44","date_gmt":"2020-06-13T17:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=26170"},"modified":"2020-06-15T19:04:30","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T19:04:30","slug":"nigeria-records-627-new-cases-of-coronavirus-as-toll-hits-15181","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-records-627-new-cases-of-coronavirus-as-toll-hits-15181","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria records 627 new cases of coronavirus as toll hits 15,181"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria on Friday recorded 627 new cases of coronavirus disease in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement was made by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control in a tweet via its official Twitter account.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-center code-block-2\">\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to the agency, Lagos recorded 229 cases, while FCT followed with 65.<\/p>\n<p>This means that total cases in Nigeria now stand at 15,181.<\/p>\n<p>The tweet reads\u201d 627 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-center code-block-2\">\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Lagos-229<br \/>\nFCT-65<br \/>\nAbia-54<br \/>\nBorno-42<br \/>\nOyo-35<br \/>\nRivers-28<br \/>\nEdo-28<br \/>\nGombe-27<br \/>\nOgun-21<br \/>\nPlateau-18<br \/>\nDelta-18<br \/>\nBauchi-10<br \/>\nKaduna-10<br \/>\nBenue-9<br \/>\nOndo-8<br \/>\nKwara-6<br \/>\nNasarawa-4<br \/>\nEnugu-4<br \/>\nSokoto-3<br \/>\nNiger-3<br \/>\nKebbi-3<br \/>\nYobe-1<br \/>\nKano-1<\/p>\n<p>\u201c15181 confirmed cases in Nigeria,4891 patients have been discharged with 399 deaths recorded.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"amp-wp-a48e09f\" data-amp-original-style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria on Friday recorded 627 new cases of coronavirus disease in the country. The announcement was made by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control in a tweet via its official Twitter account. According to the agency, Lagos recorded 229 cases, while FCT followed with 65. 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