221 new cases of COVID-19 has been recorded in Nigeria on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, has said.
A breakdown of the new cases across different states in the country is as follows; Plateau-60, FCT-33, Kaduna-26, Rivers-18, Lagos-17, Enugu-9, Kwara-9, Ondo-9, Nasarawa-6, Gombe-5, Anambra-5, Delta-4, Abia-4, Imo-3, Edo-2, Ogun-2, Oyo-2, Osun-2, Bauchi-1, and Kano-1.
The 221 new cases of COVID-19 now brings the total number of confirmed cases to 53,021. 1,010 deaths has been recorded while 40,281 patients have recovered from the virus.
221 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Plateau-60
FCT-33
Kaduna-26
Rivers-18
Lagos-17
Enugu-9
Kwara-9
Ondo-9
Nasarawa-6
Gombe-5
Anambra-5
Delta-4
Abia-4
Imo-3
Edo-2
Ogun-2
Oyo-2
Osun-2
Bauchi-1
Kano-153,021 confirmed
40,281 discharged
1,010 deaths pic.twitter.com/IkkSXjy6GL— NCDC (@NCDCgov) August 26, 2020