{"id":39028,"date":"2021-03-14T13:59:46","date_gmt":"2021-03-14T13:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=39028"},"modified":"2021-03-14T12:09:59","modified_gmt":"2021-03-14T12:09:59","slug":"ondo-overtakes-lagos-others-as-ncdc-confirms-205-new-covid-19-cases-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/ondo-overtakes-lagos-others-as-ncdc-confirms-205-new-covid-19-cases-deaths","title":{"rendered":"Ondo overtakes Lagos, others as NCDC confirms 205 new COVID-19 cases, deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 205 fresh cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in 14 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>The health agency gave the report on Saturday night while giving daily updates via its official website.<\/p>\n<p>NCDC also reported 4 deaths in the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>The report shows that Ondo State had the highest daily cases on Saturday followed by the COVID-19 epicentre in Nigeria, Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>The new report brings the total number of confirmed infections to 160,537 with 2,013 deaths while about 144,714 patients have been successfully treated and discharged from various isolation centers across the country.<\/p>\n<p>The report reads: \u201c205 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;<\/p>\n<p>Ondo-33<br \/>\nLagos-25<br \/>\nFCT-22<br \/>\nBauchi-21<br \/>\nAkwa Ibom-15<br \/>\nKaduna-14<br \/>\nKatsina-13<br \/>\nOgun-13<br \/>\nRivers-11<br \/>\nEdo-8<br \/>\nEkiti-4<br \/>\nImo-4<br \/>\nKano-3<br \/>\nNasarawa-2<br \/>\nNiger-2<\/p>\n<p>160,537 confirmed<br \/>\n144,714 discharged<br \/>\n2,013 deaths<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur discharges today include 439 community recoveries in FCT and 96 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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