With 608 new infections, Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases exceed 28,000

By
Okon Samson
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The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced the confirmation of 608 new Coronavirus disease in the country.

In the last 24 hours, 393 patients recovered from the deadly virus while 6 deaths were recorded nationwide according to the data released by the NCDC.

The new figure brings the total number of confirmed cases to 28,167 out of which 11,462 have been treated and discharged while 634 deaths have been recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The 603 new cases are reported from 19 states- Lagos(135), Edo(87), FCT(73), Rivers(67), Delta(62), Ogun(47), Kaduna(20), Plateau (19), Osun(17), Ondo(16), Enugu(15), Oyo(15), Borno(13), Niger(6), Nasarawa(4), Kebbi(3), Kano(2), Sokoto(1) and Abia(1).

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