COVID-19: Nigeria Records 195 New Cases, Total Now 57,437

"Till date, 57437 cases have been confirmed, 48674 cases have been discharged and 1100 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory," NCDC reveals.

COVID-19: Nigeria Records 195 New Cases, Total Now 57,437
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Nigeria has recorded 195 new cases of Coronavirus bringing the nation's total infections to 57,437.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this via its twitter handle on Monday, September 2020.

NCDC stated: "On the 21st of September 2020, 195 new confirmed cases and 2 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.

 

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"Till date, 57437 cases have been confirmed, 48674 cases have been discharged and 1100 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The 195 new cases are reported from 11 states. 

 

 

According to the health agency, the new cases were recorded in Lagos, the FCT, and nine other states.

While Lagos reported 39 cases, the FCT recorded 15 fresh infections respectively.

Others include Enugu – 51, Gombe – 40, Plateau – 23, Rivers – 12, Kaduna –8, Ondo – 3, Bauchi – 2, Edo, and Ogun each reporting 1 case.

On a positive note, the country has been able to manage 48,674 cases effectively since the initial outbreak of the virus on February 27.

Unfortunately, over 1,000 persons have died from the virus.