The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), in its daily update posted on its website, said there were 296 new cases and six deaths were recorded.
To date, 55,456 cases have been confirmed, 43,334 cases have been discharged and 1,067 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. A total of 426,803 tests have been carried out as of September 8th, 2020 compared to 424,186 tests a day earlier.
COVID-19 Case Updates- 8th September 2020,
Total Number of Cases – 55,456
Total Number Discharged – 43,334
Total Deaths – 1,067
Total Tests Carried out – 426,803
According to the NCDC, the 296 new cases were reported from 15 states- Plateau (183), Lagos (33), FCT (25), Ogun (16), Oyo (7), Ekiti (6), Kwara (5), Ondo (5), Imo (3), Anambra (3), Nasarawa (3), Rivers (2), Gombe (2), Edo (2), Akwa Ibom (1).
Meanwhile, the latest numbers bring Lagos state total confirmed cases to 18,422, followed by Abuja (5,335), Oyo (3,201), Plateau (2,928), Edo (2,602), Kaduna (2,214), Rivers (2,193), Delta (1,768), Kano (1,728), Ogun (1,703), Ondo (1,566), Enugu (1,184), Ebonyi (1,030), Kwara (987), Katsina (819), Abia (816), Osun (802), Gombe (746), Borno (741), and Bauchi (670).
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