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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has reported 1024 new COVID-19 infections in the country.<\/p>\n

The health agency disclosed this via its verified Twitter account on Sunday night.<\/p>\n

NCDC reported that the country sadly recorded eight additional deaths in the last 24 hours, raising the overall total in the nation since the start of the pandemic to 1,358.<\/p>\n

It added that the new infections were recorded in 16 States and the Federal Capital Territory, in the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n

NCDC tweeted, \u201c1024 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
\nLagos-653
\nPlateau-63
\nBenue-48
\nZamfara-45
\nFCT-42
\nRivers-27
\nOndo-26
\nAdamawa-26
\nKaduna-22
\nEdo-18
\nOgun-16
\nImo-12
\nKano-9
\nYobe-6
\nEkiti-5
\nJigawa-4
\nOsun-2<\/p>\n

100,087 confirmed
\n80,030 discharged
\n1,358 deaths.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has reported 1024 new COVID-19 infections in the country. The health agency disclosed this via its verified Twitter account on Sunday night. 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