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COVID-19: Nigeria Records 684 Fresh Cases As Total Nears 24,000
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced, Friday, that Nigeria has recorded fresh cases of coronavirus in the country.
The centre made this announcement via a tweet on its verified Twitter handle.
In the tweet, the total number of discharged patients increased to 8,253, while the number of fatalities also saw an increase from Thursday’s night, total now 554.
Lagos remained the epicentre as another new 259 cases were announced in the state.
“684 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-259 Oyo-76 Katsina-69 Delta-66 Rivers-46 Ogun-23 Edo-22 Osun-22 Ebonyi-21 FCT-20 Kaduna-16 Ondo-10 Imo-9 Abia-9 Gombe-5 Plateau-4 Bauchi-4 Ekiti-2 Anambra-1 23,298 confirmed 8,253 discharged 554 deaths.”