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Nigeria records 476 new cases of Covid-19, toll now 50,964
Nigeria on Thursday recorded an additional 476 new cases of COVID-19, raising total infections in the country to 50,964.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) published this on its official and verified twitter handle as stated below:
Lagos recorded 235 new cases, almost half of the national figures.
The state moves from 186 cases it recorded on Wednesday to 235 cases.
See post below;
476 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-235
FCT-44
Kaduna-41
Borno-33
Plateau-28
Abia-13
Edo-13
Rivers-12
Imo-11
Oyo-10
Kano-9
Kwara-7
Enugu-5
Katsina-5
Gombe-4
Ogun-4
Nasarawa-1
Zamfara-150,964 confirmed
37,569 discharged
992 deaths pic.twitter.com/2crpzyzHoO— NCDC (@NCDCgov) August 20, 2020