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418 New COVID-19 Cases Take Nigeria’s Total To 73,175

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Nigeria on Sunday recorded 418 fresh COVID-19 cases.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19 cases were recorded in 16 states of the federation and Abuja.

It added that the number of COVID-19 fatalities in Nigeria stood at 1,197 as at Sunday night, Eko hot blog gathered.

Also, the total number of confirmed cases increased to 73,175.

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Meanwhile, 66,090 COVID-19 patients have been discharged from various isolation facilities in the country.

The breakdown of the figure on a state-by-state basis revealed the following: Lagos (113), FCT (86), Abia (47), Kaduna (39), Rivers (27), Katsina (22), Benue (14), Oyo (13), Kano (12), and Enugu (8).

Others are – Edo (7), Imo (7), Bauchi (6), Ebonyi (6), Ogun (6), Ondo (4), and Nasarawa (1).

“Total confirmed COVID-19 cases: 73,175.

“Discharged: 66,090 AND Deaths: 1,197.”

Grace Ihesiulo

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