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COVID-19: NCDC Confirms 662 New Infections, 10 Deaths
- Total cases confirmed – 150,908
- Total cases discharged – 127,500
- Total deaths recorded – 1,813
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 150,908 COVID-19 cases.
In its latest case update dated February 19, the NCDC reports 662 new infections and 10 deaths resulting from COVID-19 complications.
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The new infections were recorded in 23 states — Lagos-167, FCT-116, Ogun-45, Kano-44, Akwa Ibom-53, Edo-34, Rivers-27, Kaduna-23, Osun-23, Kwara-22, Taraba-22, Oyo-20, Ondo-19, Plateau-14, Abia-11, Imo-11, Nasarawa-7, Niger-6, Bayelsa-5, Delta-5, Enugu-3, Ekiti-2 and Jigawa-1.
Eko Hot Blog gathers that out of the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 125,722 cases have been discharged while the death toll stands at 1,813.
662 cases of #COVID19;
Lagos-167
FCT-116
Ogun-45
Kano-44
Akwa Ibom-35
Edo-34
Rivers-27
Kaduna-23
Osun-23
Kwara-22
Taraba-22
Oyo-20
Ondo-19
Plateau-14
Abia-11
Imo-11
Nasarawa-7
Niger-6
Bayelsa-5
Delta-5
Enugu-3
Ekiti-2
Jigawa-1150,908 confirmed
127,500 discharged
1,813 deaths pic.twitter.com/yiOhpPLrB2— NCDC (@NCDCgov) February 20, 2021
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