Nigeria has recorded 604 more coronavirua cases in 20 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 38,948.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC made the announcement on Thursday night via a post on its official social media handles.
According to the report, the country has recorded 833 COVID-19 related deaths while 16,061 have been discharged.
“604 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-203
Oyo-87
FCT-79
Edo-41
Osun-35
Ogun-24
Rivers-22
Kaduna-22
Akwa Ibom-20
Plateau-18
Delta-9
Ebonyi-9
Imo-8
Enugu-5
Kano-5
Cross River-5
Katsina-4
Nasarawa-3
Borno-2
Ekiti-2
Bauchi-1
38,948 confirmed
16,061 discharged
833 deaths
“Note: The 15 deaths reported for Lagos State on 23rd July include previously unreported deaths.
“A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng” NCDC posted.