Nigeria has recorded 288 more
cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing its total infections to 44,129.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease
Control (NCDC) disclosed this on Monday night via Twitter.
According to the health agency,
the new infections were recorded Lagos, the Federal capital Territory and 13
other states of the federation.
While Lagos topped the list with
88 new cases, the FCT reported 25 fresh infections.
The other states with new cases
include Kwara – 33, Osun – 27, Enugu – 25, Abia – 20, Kaduna – 17, Plateau and
Rivers – 13, Delta – 10, Gombe – 8.
Meanwhile, states with fewer
cases include Ogun – 4, Oyo – 3, Katsina – 1 and Bauchi – 1.
On a positive note, the country
has been able to manage the coronavirus after successfully discharging 20,663
said to have recovered from COVID-19.
However, eight new deaths were
reported, thus bringing the total number of fatalities to 896.
Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday288 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;— NCDC (@NCDCgov) August 3, 2020
Lagos-88
Kwara-33
Osun-27
FCT-25
Enugu-25
Abia-20
Kaduna-17
Plateau-13
Rivers-13
Delta-10
Gombe-8
Ogun-4
Oyo-3
Katsina-1
Bauchi-1
44,129 confirmed
20,663 discharged
896 deaths pic.twitter.com/NbSo7H63Lx
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