Coronavirus – Nigeria: COVID-19 update (24 February 2021)
25 February 2021 |
6:00 pm
655 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; Lagos-240 Ogun-88 Rivers-56 FCT-51 Kaduna-43 Kano-25 Plateau-21 Taraba-19 Edo-17 Abia15 Delta-13 Nasarawa-11 Akwa Ibom-10 Kwara-10 Oyo-10 Kebbi-9 Borno-5 Bayelsa-4 Gombe-4 Ekiti-2 Osun-2 153,842 confirmed 130,818 discharged 1,885 deathsDistributed by APO Group on behalf of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
655 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria;
Lagos-240
Ogun-88
Rivers-56
FCT-51
Kaduna-43
Kano-25
Plateau-21
Taraba-19
Edo-17
Abia15
Delta-13
Nasarawa-11
Akwa Ibom-10
Kwara-10
Oyo-10
Kebbi-9
Borno-5
Bayelsa-4
Gombe-4
Ekiti-2
Osun-2
153,842 confirmed
130,818 discharged
1,885 deaths
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
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