The Nigeria centre for disease control NCDC has reported 653 new cases of the Coronavirus in the country, bringing the total number of cases to 36,107.
The Agency made this known in its daily tweets saying that Lagos State recorded the highest number of cases with 115, Kwara 85, Enugu 80,and the FCT 78 cases of covid-19.
Others states include Rivers with 36,Ondo 35, Oyo 30, Katsina 28 among other states.
The NCDC has also reported the number of discharged cases as 14,938 while the death figure stands at 778.
653new cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Lagos-115
Kwara-85
Enugu-80
FCT-78
Rivers-36
Ondo-35
Oyo-30
Katsina-28
Kaduna-19
Abia-19
Nasarawa-18
Plateau-17
Imo-16
Ogun-9
Ebonyi-9
Benue-9
Kano-9
Delta-8
Bauchi-7
Ekiti-6
Gombe-4
Bayelsa-4
Adamawa-4
Osun-4
Cross River-1
Yobe-1
Borno-1
Zamfara-1 pic.twitter.com/HD7XgD1s3I— NCDC (@NCDCgov) July 18, 2020
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