Nigeria has recorded 423 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country to 47,290.
The latest figure was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via its official twitter handle.
423 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-117
FCT-40
Ondo-35
Rivers-28
Osun-24
Benue-21
Abia-19
Ogun-19
Ebonyi-18
Delta-17
Kwara-17
Kaduna-15
Anambra-14
Ekiti-11
Kano-9
Imo-6
Gombe-4
Oyo-3
Taraba-3
Bauchi-1
Edo-1
Nasarawa-147,290 confirmed
33,609 discharged
956 deaths pic.twitter.com/Egb3RB9pbk— NCDC (@NCDCgov) August 11, 2020
Of the 47,290 cases recorded, 33,609 patients have been discharged, while 956 people have lost their lives.

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