BREAKING: COVID-19 cases rise to 33153 in Nigeria

By Gabriel Ogunjobi

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has now announced the new record of 595 cases of COVID-19 today, Monday.

Lagos, the epicentre of the virus’ spread, has the highest record for the day with 156 new cases.

Other states are listed below:

Oyo-141

FCT-99

Edo-47

Kaduna-27

Ondo-22

Rivers-20

Osun-17

Imo-13

Plateau-10

Nasarawa-8

Anambra-8

Kano-5

Benue-5

Borno-5

Ogun-4

Taraba-3

Gombe-3

Kebbi-1

Cross Rivers-1

595 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-156
Oyo-141
FCT-99
Edo-47
Kaduna-27
Ondo-22
Rivers-20
Osun-17
Imo-13
Plateau-10
Nasarawa-8
Anambra-8
Kano-5
Benue-5
Borno-5
Ogun-4
Taraba-3
Gombe-3
Kebbi-1
Cross Rivers-1

33,153 confirmed
13,671 discharged
744 deaths pic.twitter.com/juncgT4pL9

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 13, 2020

In total, 33,153 cases have been confirmed with COVID-19 while 13,671 have been discharged but 744 people  died.