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“254 In Lagos, 29 In Abuja” – Nigeria Confirms 384 New Cases Of Coronavirus As Total Hits 9302

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 387 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infection in the country to 9,302.

In a tweet on Friday night, NCDC said the new cases were recorded in Lagos, the FCT recorded 29 cases, Jigawa had 24 cases, Edo recorded 22 cases, Oyo recorded 15 cases, Rivers recorded 14 cases and Kaduna had eleven cases.

The tweet further revealed that Borno recorded six new cases, Kano receded three cases Plateau, Yobe, Gombe and Bauchi had two cases each, and Ondo recorded one case.

This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 9302 with 2697 patients discharged, and 261 deaths recorded.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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