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COVID-19 Cases Surge As NCDC Confirms 790 New Infections, One Fatality

  • Total cases confirmed – 179,908
  • Total cases discharged – 166,203
  • Total deaths recorded – 2,195

The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 179,908 COVID-19 cases.

In its latest case update dated August 11, the NCDC reports 790 new cases with 1 COVID-related death.

Read also: COVID-19: NCDC Confirms 610 New Cases, 2 Deaths

The new cases were reported in 13 states – Lagos-574, Rivers-83, Ondo-38, Ogun-31, Oyo-23, Delta-10, FCT-9, Ekiti-7, Edo-6, Osun-4, Anambra-2, Bayelsa-2 and Plateau-1.

According to the NCDC, 0 cases were in reported in Kano, Nasarawa and Sokoto States.

EKO HOT BLOG gathers that out of the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 166,203 cases have been discharged while the death toll has risen to 2,195.

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