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COVID-19: Nigeria Records 322 New Confirmed Cases, 5 Deaths

On the 23rd of August 2020, 322 new confirmed cases and 5 deaths were recorded in Nigeria

Till date, 52227 cases have been confirmed, 38945 cases have been discharged and 1002 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this update via its official Twitter page at about 11:40 pm on August 23, 2020.

According to the agency, the 322 new cases were reported from 18 states including, Lagos(130), Bauchi(36), FCT(25), Edo(17), Bayelsa(14), Ogun(14), Oyo(14), Anambra(13), Kaduna(12), Ondo(11), Abia(10), Osun(6), Plateau(5), Kwara(5), Kano(4), Ebonyi(3), Sokoto(2), Borno(1).

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My name is Joan Oyemolan Deba. I'm a graduate of English Language from Ambrose Alli University, ekpoma. I'm a creative writer with/ passion for general news, metro news/ soft content.

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