COVID-19: NCDC Reports 138 New Cases

• Total cases confirmed – 256,711
• Total cases discharged – 250,158
• 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 256,711 COVID-19 cases.

In its latest case update dated June 18 – 20, the NCDC reports 138 new cases with no COVID-related deaths.

The new cases were reported in 12 states – Lagos (71), Rivers (31), FCT (10), Kaduna (7), Delta (6), Kwara (5), Bayelsa (2), Edo (2), Abia (1), Bauchi (1), Kano (1) and Nasarawa (1).

138 new confirmed cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-71
Rivers-31
FCT-10
Kaduna-7
Delta-6
Kwara-5
Bayelsa-2
Edo-2
Abia-1
Bauchi-1
Kano-1
Nasarawa-1

256,711 confirmed
250,158 discharged
3,144 deaths #TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/2At0x4vkTf

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) June 21, 2022

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

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It was gathered that out of the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 250,158 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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