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David Royal
Kano state on Thursday overtook the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, with total confirmed cases of COVID-19 after recording 80 cases in 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 219, while Abuja has a total of 178. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Thursday, announced that 204 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 1932. NCDC also announced that seven more fatalities were recorded, bringing the total number of deaths to 58. The NCDC, in a tweet at about 11:50 p.m. on Thursday, said of the 204 new cases, 80 were recorded in Kano state, 45-Lagos, 12-Gombe, 9-Bauchi, 9-Sokoto, 7-Borno, 7-Edo, 6-Rivers, 6-Ogun, 4-FCT, 4-Akwa Ibom, 4-Bayelsa, 3-Kaduna, 2-Oyo, 2-Delta, 2-Nasarawa, 1-Ondo, 1-Kebbi. Thursday’s 204 new cases are the highest reported in a day since the outbreak of the pandemic in February.
y David Royal
Kano state on Thursday overtook the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja,
with total confirmed cases of COVID-19 after recording 80 cases in 24
hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 219,
while Abuja has a total of 178.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Thursday, announced that
204 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the last
24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to
1932.
NCDC also announced that seven more fatalities were recorded, bringing
the total number of deaths to 58.
The NCDC, in a tweet at about 11:50 p.m. on Thursday, said of the 204
new cases, 80 were recorded in Kano state, 45-Lagos, 12-Gombe, 9-Bauchi,
9-Sokoto, 7-Borno, 7-Edo, 6-Rivers, 6-Ogun, 4-FCT, 4-Akwa Ibom,
4-Bayelsa, 3-Kaduna, 2-Oyo, 2-Delta, 2-Nasarawa, 1-Ondo, 1-Kebbi.
Thursday’s 204 new cases are the highest reported in a day since the
outbreak of the pandemic in February.
Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/05/kano-overtakes-fct-with-total-confirmed-cases-records-80-in-24-hours/
Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/05/kano-overtakes-fct-with-total-confirmed-cases-records-80-in-24-hours/
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