Nigeria has recorded 562 new cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 37,225.
The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via its official twitter handle.
562 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
FCT-102
Lagos-100
Plateau-52
Kwara-50
Abia-47
Kaduna-35
Benue-34
Oyo-26
Ebonyi-24
Kano-16
Niger-15
Anambra-14
Gombe-12
Edo-11
Rivers-6
Nasarawa-5
Delta-5
Borno-3
Enugu- 2
Bauchi-2
Kebbi- 137,225 confirmed
15,333 discharged
801 deaths pic.twitter.com/YOnyl1KNUP— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 20, 2020
Lagos remains the epicentre of the pandemic in the country with 13,538 confirmed cases.
It is followed by the FCT with 3,129 cases and Oyo with 2,193.
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