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COVID-19 Update: NCDC Confirms 269 New Cases, Total Now 158,506

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By Chris Udochukwu

Abuja (Precise Post) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 269 new cases of #COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total confirmed cases to 158,506.

This was contained in the report released by the health agency via it’s twitter handle account as follows;

Enugu-78
Bauchi-37
Rivers-22
Imo-18
Ogun-16
FCT-15
Akwa Ibom-13
Kaduna-13
Kebbi-11
Kwara-9
Edo-7
Ekiti-6
Borno-5
Yobe-5
Kano-4
Nasarawa-3
Osun-3
Anambra-2
Plateau-2.

The report further added that the total of 137,875 patients have been discharged from various isolation facilities across the country.

It however said regrettably that 1,969 lives have been lost to the COVID-19 related ailments since the index case was recorded in February 27 last year.

The NCDC gave the breakdown of total confirmed cases as :

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