Coronavirus

Nigeria’s COVID-19 Toll Now 44,433 as NCDC Announces 304 New Cases

Agency Report/

Nigeria’s COVID-19 total cases have now reached 44,433 after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced 304 new cases and 910 deaths from infections in the country.

The NCDC, which made this known on its official twitter handle yesterday, also revealed that the number of deaths from the infection has reached 910.

Data from the health agency showed that the 304 new cases were spread across 18 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

According to it, as of Aug. 4, 14 deaths were recorded in the country.

Till date, 44,433 cases have been confirmed out of which 31,851 cases have been discharged and 910 deaths recorded nationwide.

The NCDC said that the 304 new cases were reported from FCT (90), Lagos (59), Ondo (39), Taraba (18), Rivers (17), Borno (15), Adamawa (12), Oyo (11) and Delta (9).

Others were Edo (6), Bauchi (4), Kwara (4), Ogun (4), Osun (4), Bayelsa (3), Plateau (3), Niger (3), Nasarawa (2) and Kano (1).

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