Coronavirus – Nigeria: COVID-19 Case Updates (17th August 2020)
18 August 2020 |
6:02 pm
417 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria: Lagos - 207 Kaduna - 44 Ondo - 38 Abia - 28 Anambra - 21 Plateau - 20 Bauchi - 13 Oyo - 9 Ebonyi - 9 Delta - 7 Edo - 7 Enugu - 6 Niger - 3 Gombe - 2 Ogun - 1 FCT - 1…
417 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria:
Lagos – 207
Kaduna – 44
Ondo – 38
Abia – 28
Anambra – 21
Plateau – 20
Bauchi – 13
Oyo – 9
Ebonyi – 9
Delta – 7
Edo – 7
Enugu – 6
Niger – 3
Gombe – 2
Ogun – 1
FCT – 1
Kano – 1
49,485 confirmed
36,834 discharged
977 deaths
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
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