[COVID-19] NCDC Confirms 73 Fresh Infections

• Total cases confirmed – 259,007
• Total cases discharged – 250,485
• Total deaths recorded – 3,144

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 259,007 COVID-19 cases.

In its latest case update dated July 14 – 15, the NCDC reports 73 new cases with no COVID-related deaths.

The new cases were reported in 4 states – Rivers (38), FCT (21), Bayelsa (13) and Kaduna (1).

According to the NCDC, no case was recorded in Abia, Kaduna, Plateau and Sokoto States.

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It was gathered that out of the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 250,485 cases have been discharged while the death toll still stands at 3,144.

A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 2, continues to coordinate the national response activities.

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