The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday confirmed 8 new Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases for Delta State, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the State to 39.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the development means there are now 21 active cases of COVID-19 in the State, after 12 cases have been discharged and 6 deaths had been recorded.
The NCDC also on Sunday reported a total of 313 new cases of COVID-19 for Nigeria, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country to 7839.
Of the 7839 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Nigeria on Sunday, 148 cases were reported for Lagos State, 36-FCT, 27-Rivers, 19-Edo, 13-Kano, 12-Ogun, 11-Ebonyi, 8-Nasarawa, 8-Delta, 7-Oyo, 6- Plateau, 5-Kaduna, 4-Kwara, 3-Akwa Ibom, 3-Bayelsa, 2-Niger and 1-Anambra.
According to the NCDC, 2263 COVID-19 patients have been discharged and 226 deaths have been recorded.
313 new cases of #COVID19;
148-Lagos
36-FCT
27-Rivers
19-Edo
13-Kano
12-Ogun
11-Ebonyi
8-Nasarawa
8-Delta
7-Oyo
6- Plateau
5-Kaduna
4-Kwara
3-Akwa Ibom
3-Bayelsa
2-Niger
1-Anambra7839 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 2263
Deaths: 226 pic.twitter.com/9xnlCpT902— NCDC (@NCDCgov) May 24, 2020
