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COVID-19 Update: NCDC Confirms 122 Fresh Cases; Total Now 67,960

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By Francis Etuko

Abuja (Precise Post) – The latest COVID-19 report released by the Centre for Disease Control has it that 122 fresh cases of #COVID+19 were confirmed on Wednesday night, bringing the total confirmed cases now to 67,960 in Nigeria.

According to the health agency,, a total of 63,839 patients have been discharged since the index case in February 27, 2020 while 1,177 lives have been lost to COVID-19 related ailments.

The NCDC further said that the 122 fresh cases were recorded from eleven states with Kaduna state leading the infection chart with 37 cases followed by Lagos with 29 and plateau 25.

Others are: Ekiti-9; Rivers and Ogun-5 each; Edo and Kwara-4 each; Bayelsa-2 while Bauchi and
Kano recorded 1 infection each.

The health agency gave the total confirmed cases for each of the 36 states and FCT as follows:

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