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Nigeria Records 288 New COVID-19 Cases

  • Total toll hits 44129
  • Nigeria records 288 new confirmed cases on August 3, 2020

On the 3rd of August 2020, 288 new confirmed cases and eight deaths were recorded in Nigeria, Ekohotblog reports.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this disclosure during its daily COVID-19 update shared on Twitter.

According to the report, 44129 cases have been confirmed, 20663 cases have been discharged, and 896 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

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However, the 288 new cases are reported from 15 states including Lagos (88) which is the epicenter followed by Kwara state(33), Osun (27), FCT (25), Enugu (25), Abia (20), Kaduna (17), Plateau (13), Rivers (13), Delta (10), Gombe (8), Ogun (4), Oyo (3), Katsina (1), Bauchi (1) respectively.

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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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