By Ogechi Okorie
Abuja (Precise Post) – The COVID-19 infection curve is yet to be flattened as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday confirmed a soaring 664 new cases in Nigeria.
The report released by the health agency via its twitter handle said that 724 deaths have been recorded across the country so far since the coronavirus pandemic was reported in Nigeria in February.
The NCDC said with the Saturday’s confirmed and discharged cases, total confirmed infection cases have risen to 31,987 while a total of 13,103 patients have been treated and discharged.
The agency report says:
Lagos-224
FCT-105
Edo-85
Ondo-64
Kaduna-32
Imo-27
Osun-19
Plateau-17
Oyo-17
Ogun-17
Rivers-14
Delta-11
Adamawa-10
Enugu-7
Nassarawa-6
Gombe-3
Abia-3
Ekiti-3
31,987 confirmed
13,103 discharged
724 deaths
A breakdown of cases by states is shown below:
