Nigeria Records 575 New Cases Of COVID-19

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has reported five hundred and seventy-five confirmed new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria.

The new cases were confirmed on Friday, July 10 at exactly 11:43 pm, in a series of tweets on the verified microblogging site account of the health agency.

The health agency affirmed the new cases were recorded as follows; 224 in Lagos, Oyo-85, FCT-68, Rivers-49, Kaduna-39, Edo-31, Enugu-30, Delta-11, Niger-10, Katsina-9, Ebonyi-5, Gombe-3, Jigawa-3, Plateau-2, Nassarawa-2, Borno-2, Kano-1 and 1 also in Abia State.

As at the time this report was given, total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria is 31,323, deaths related to the dreadful virus were 709 while 12,795 people so far have been discharged, Naija News understands.

See below the newly reported cases;

575 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-224
Oyo-85
FCT-68
Rivers-49
Kaduna-39
Edo-31
Enugu-30
Delta-11
Niger-10
Katsina-9
Ebonyi-5
Gombe-3
Jigawa-3
Plateau-2
Nassarawa-2
Borno-2
Kano-1
Abia-1

31,323 confirmed
12,795 discharged
709 deaths pic.twitter.com/Mav9p5BNJr

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 10, 2020

Meanwhile, Naija News had reported earlier that a woman has finally been arrested hours after she was reported to have bathed her niece with hot water and left her in severe pains.

source https://www.naijanews.com/2020/07/10/nigeria-records-575-new-cases-of-covid-19/