…The total number of COVID-19 cases hits 30,748
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has released the latest statistics on the spread of novel Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) with total confirmed cases in Nigeria to be 30,748.
The centre also revealed that 499 new confirmed cases and 5 deaths are recorded for July 9, 2020 after carrying out a total daily test of 2,302 samples in the federation.
To date, 30,748 cases have been confirmed, 12,546 cases have been discharged and 689 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. A total of 171,931 tests have been carried out as of 9th July, 2020 compared to 169,629 tests a day earlier.
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- Total Number of Cases – 30,748
- Total Number Discharged – 12,546
- Total Deaths – 689
- Total Tests Carried out – 171,931
According to the NCDC, the 499 new cases were reported from 24 states- 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).
Meanwhile, the latest numbers bring Lagos state total confirmed cases to 11,827, followed by Abuja (2,365), Oyo (1,604), Edo (1,562), Delta (1,337), Kano (1,302), Rivers (1,294), Ogun (1,063), Kaduna (907), Katsina (646), Ondo (606), Borno (584), Gombe (524), Bauchi (519), Ebonyi (503), Plateau (497), Enugu (439), Abia (401), Imo (359), Jigawa (318).
Kwara state has recorded 311 cases, Bayelsa (299), Nasarawa (236), Osun (212), Sokoto (153), Akwa Ibom (134), Niger (125), Benue (121), Adamawa (100), Anambra (93), Kebbi (86), Zamfara (76), Yobe (62), Ekiti (46), Taraba (27), while Kogi and Cross River state have recorded 5 cases each.
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