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[Breaking] COVID-19: Nigeria Records 245 Fresh Cases, 221 Deaths, Total now 7,261
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Nigeria has announced that it has recorded fresh 245 cases of coronavirus in the country.
This was revealed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, in a tweet on its official Twitter handle.
The tweet reads: “245 new cases of #COVID19; 131-Lagos 16-Jigawa 13-Ogun 12-Borno 9-Kaduna 9-Oyo 9-Rivers 9-Ebonyi 8-Kano 7-Kwara 5-Katsina 3-Akwa Ibom 3-Sokoto 2-Bauchi 2-Yobe 1-Anambra 1-Gombe 1-Niger 1-Ondo 1-Plateau 1-FCT 1-Bayelsa 7,261 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria Discharged: 2007 Deaths: 221.”