Nigeria has recorded new Coronavirus cases with the NCDC announcing 544 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria.
NewsOne Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 544 new Coronavirus cases in a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Sunday evening, July 5.
This burgeoning online news platform understands that the NCDC noted that of the 544 COVID-19 cases recorded on Sunday evening, 199 were detected in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city, Ebonyi-65 Oyo-47 Ondo-46 Ogun-31 Edo-30 FCT-28 Katsina-25 Plateau-15 Bayelsa-11 Kaduna-10 Adamawa-10 Akwa Ibom-8 Gombe-7 Kano-4 Taraba-3 Rivers-2 Abia-2 Ekiti-1, southwest Nigeria.
The NCDC tweeted: “544 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-199 Ebonyi-65 Oyo-47 Ondo-46 Ogun-31 Edo-30 FCT-28 Katsina-25 Plateau-15 Bayelsa-11 Kaduna-10 Adamawa-10 Akwa Ibom-8 Gombe-7 Kano-4 Taraba-3 Rivers-2 Abia-2 Ekiti-1 28,711 confirmed 11,665 discharged 645 deaths,” the tweet added.
544 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-199
Ebonyi-65
Oyo-47
Ondo-46
Ogun-31
Edo-30
FCT-28
Katsina-25
Plateau-15
Bayelsa-11
Kaduna-10
Adamawa-10
Akwa Ibom-8
Gombe-7
Kano-4
Taraba-3
Rivers-2
Abia-2
Ekiti-128,711 confirmed
11,665 discharged
645 deaths pic.twitter.com/4uA3R0O28U— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 5, 2020
Meanwhile, NewsOne Nigeria reports that the development means that Nigeria’s total confirmed cases of coronavirus have risen to twenty-eight thousand, seven hundred and eleven (28,711) with eleven thousand, six hundred and sixty-six (11,665) people discharged and six hundred and forty-five (645) deaths recorded so far.
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 11,244 | 9,436 | 1,676 | 132 |
| FCT | 2,181 | 1,489 | 657 | 35 |
| Oyo | 1,513 | 685 | 809 | 19 |
| Edo | 1,383 | 531 | 805 | 47 |
| Kano | 1,268 | 187 | 1,029 | 52 |
| Delta | 1,227 | 795 | 407 | 25 |
| Rivers | 1,183 | 377 | 765 | 41 |
| Ogun | 1,005 | 347 | 637 | 21 |
| Kaduna | 865 | 283 | 570 | 12 |
| Katsina | 604 | 140 | 441 | 23 |
| Borno | 528 | 58 | 437 | 33 |
| Gombe | 520 | 124 | 376 | 20 |
| Bauchi | 516 | 32 | 472 | 12 |
| Ebonyi | 503 | 131 | 369 | 3 |
| Ondo | 456 | 319 | 117 | 20 |
| Plateau | 436 | 205 | 219 | 12 |
| Abia | 385 | 164 | 218 | 3 |
| Enugu | 372 | 148 | 215 | 9 |
| Imo | 352 | 296 | 50 | 6 |
| Jigawa | 318 | 1 | 308 | 9 |
| Kwara | 269 | 114 | 146 | 9 |
| Bayelsa | 245 | 102 | 127 | 16 |
| Nasarawa | 225 | 104 | 113 | 8 |
| Osun | 165 | 99 | 59 | 7 |
| Sokoto | 153 | 12 | 125 | 16 |
| Niger | 122 | 40 | 75 | 7 |
| Akwa Ibom | 112 | 38 | 71 | 3 |
| Adamawa | 99 | 40 | 52 | 7 |
| Benue | 97 | 59 | 33 | 5 |
| Kebbi | 84 | 19 | 58 | 7 |
| Zamfara | 76 | 0 | 71 | 5 |
| Anambra | 73 | 7 | 57 | 9 |
| Yobe | 61 | 5 | 48 | 8 |
| Ekiti | 44 | 2 | 40 | 2 |
| Taraba | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 |
| Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
