Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections have risen with 499 new cases,
bringing the total number of infections in the country to 30,748.
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed this
in a tweet on Thursday.
The new infections were identified in 22 states and the
Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Lagos State maintained its lead position with 157 new
infections, followed by Edo with 59, Ondo with 56, Oyo with 31, Akwa Ibom with
22, Borno with 21, Plateau with 19, Kaduna and Katsina with 18 each, Bayelsa
and the FCT with 17 each, and Delta with 14 cases.
Other affected states are Kano, with 11 cases, Rivers with
10, Enugu with eight, Ogun with six, Kwara with four, Imo with three, Nasarawa
and Osun with two each, and Abia, Ekiti, Niger and Yobe with one each.
The health agency however, noted that a total of 12,546
patients have recovered and been discharged, while the country’s death toll
stands at 689.
Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday499 new cases of #COVID19;— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 9, 2020
Lagos-157
Edo-59
Ondo-56
Oyo-31
Akwa Ibom-22
Borno-21
Plateau-19
Kaduna-18
Katsina-18
Bayelsa-17
FCT-17
Delta-14
Kano-11
Rivers-10
Enugu-8
Ogun-6
Kwara-4
Imo-3
Nasarawa-2
Osun-2
Abia-1
Ekiti-1
Niger-1
Yobe-1
30748 confirmed
12546 discharged
689 deaths pic.twitter.com/F44yWh4c4y
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