The Nigeria centre for disease control NCDC has reported 476 New Cases bringing the total number of cases to 50,964.
The Agency made this known in its daily tweets saying that Lagos State recorded the highest number of cases with 235 infections.
Others are the FCT with 44 cases, Kaduna 41, Borno 33, Plateau State 28, Abia 13, Edo 13, Rivers 12, among others states in the country.
The Number of Discharged cases is 37,569 while the death figure stands at 992.
476 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-235
FCT-44
Kaduna-41
Borno-33
Plateau-28
Abia-13
Edo-13
Rivers-12
Imo-11
Oyo-10
Kano-9
Kwara-7
Enugu-5
Katsina-5
Gombe-4
Ogun-4
Nasarawa-1
Zamfara-150,964 confirmed
37,569 discharged
992 deaths pic.twitter.com/2crpzyzHoO— NCDC (@NCDCgov) August 20, 2020
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