By Ogechi Okorie
Abuja (Precise Post) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in its update on COVID-19 on Friday said 591 new cases were recorded in Nigeria.
The report released showed that the novel virus curve is yet to be flattened as Oyo and Lagos states recorded 191 and 168 cases respectively in a single day.
According to the NCDC, as at Friday the country has confirmed 39,539 cases of infections, out of which 16,559 of them had been treated and discharged while
845 have died since the index case was reported in Nigeria in February.
The report released by the health agency are shown below:
Oyo-191
Lagos-168
FCT-61
Ondo-29
Osun-26
Ebonyi-24
Edo-23
Ogun-14
Rivers-13
Akwa Ibom-12
Kaduna-10
Katsina-6
Borno-4
Ekiti-3
Delta-3
Imo-3
Niger-1
39,539 confirmed
16,559 discharged
845 deaths
The breakdown. of cases by states is as follows:
