The National Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) announced yesterday that 221 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Wednesday, August 26.
A breakdown of the cases across the states of the country are:Â Plateau recoded 60, FCT-33, Kaduna-26, Rivers-18, Lagos-17, Enugu-9, Kwara-9, Ondo-9, Nasarawa-6, Gombe-5, Anambra-5, Delta-4, Abia-4, Imo-3, Edo-2, Ogun-2, Oyo-2, Osun-2, Bauchi-1 and Kano-1.
Nigeria now has 53,021 confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus. 40,281 patients have been treated and discharged while 1,010 deaths have been recorded.
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