JUST IN: NCDC Records 290 New Cases of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded two hundred and ninety (290)  news cases of the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19).

The agency made this known in a post on its Twitter page on Monday night.

Death from COVID-19 has risen to 950 with the total number of discharged patients is 33,346.

Lagos recorded 82 of the 290 cases, followed by Plateau with 82, Oyo with 19 and FCT 18.

The rest are: “Edo – 16, Kaduna – 15, Enugu – 9, Ogun – 9, Kano – 8, Kwara – 8, Cross River – 5, Ondo – 5, Rivers – 5, Ekiti – 4, Imo – 3, Borno – 2”

290 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-82
Plateau-82
Oyo-19
FCT-18
Edo-16
Kaduna-15
Enugu-9
Ogun-9
Kano-8
Kwara-8
Cross River-5
Ondo-5
Rivers-5
Ekiti-4
Imo-3
Borno-2

46,867 confirmed
33,346 discharged
950 deaths pic.twitter.com/d5sjk0gRls

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) August 10, 2020