JUST IN: NCDC discharges over 2000 COVID-19 patients, records 245 new cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed the discharge of 2007 patients that have tested negative twice.

This was made known through the centre’s verified twitter account @NCDCgov, saying 245 fresh cases of the disease was recorded in the country.

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The tweet said Nigeria has recorded 7261  confirmed cases of COVID19 and 21 states were affected by the new cases of the disease.

245 new cases of #COVID19;
131-Lagos
16-Jigawa
13-Ogun
12-Borno
9-Kaduna
9-Oyo
9-Rivers
9-Ebonyi
8-Kano
7-Kwara
5-Katsina
3-Akwa Ibom
3-Sokoto
2-Bauchi
2-Yobe
1-Anambra
1-Gombe
1-Niger
1-Ondo
1-Plateau
1-FCT
1-Bayelsa
7261 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 2007
Deaths: 221