340 new cases of COVID-19 has been recorded in Nigeria on Friday, August 21, 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; Kaduna-63, FCT-51, Plateau-38, Lagos-33, Delta-25, Gombe-21, Adamawa-21, Edo-20, Katsina-17, Akwa Ibom-11, Ekiti-10, Rivers-9, Ondo-5, Ebonyi-4, Cross River-3, Ogun-3, Sokoto-2, Imo-2, and Nasarawa-2.
The 340 new cases of COVID-19 now brings the total number of confirmed cases to 51,304. 996 deaths has been recorded while 37,885 patients have recovered from the virus.
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/vvsbA4uoEr
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) August 21, 2020
