Nigeria Records 11 Deaths, 438 New Covid-19 Cases
Nigeria, on Saturday, recorded another 438 new COVID-19 cases, even as 11 persons lost their lives to the virus.
According to report released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, the cases were recorded from 24 states.
The 438 new cases are reported from 24 states— Lagos(123), Kaduna(50), Rivers(40), Edo(37), Adamawa(25), Oyo(20), Nasarawa(16), Osun(15), and Enugu(15).
Other are FCT(14), Ekiti(13), Ondo(13), Ebonyi(11), Katsina(10), Abia(9), Delta(8), Kwara(4), Ogun(3), Cross River(3), Kano(3), Bauchi(3), Yobe(2), Sokoto(1) and Niger(1).
NCDC said: “Till date, 39,977 cases have been confirmed, 16,948 cases have been discharged and 856 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.”
Edo State accounted for five of the 11 deaths on Saturday while Niger, Rivers and Ebonyi recorded 3, 2 and 1 deaths, respectively.
Ghana’s Ministry of Health reported 794 fresh cases of coronavirus on Saturday in the country, bringing the total cases of infections to 31,851.
The West African country also reported eight new deaths on Saturday, bringing the total deaths to 161.
NIGERIA’S COVID-19 UPDATE AS AT SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2020
DEATHS (11 NEW)
Edo: 5
Niger: 3
Rivers: 2
Ebonyi: 1
GHANA’S ?? COVID-19 UPDATE AS SATURDAY, 25TH JULY, 2020:
New Infections: 794
Total cases: 31,851
Active cases: 3,252
Recoveries: 28,438
Total Deaths: *161*
New Deaths: *8*
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