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COVID-19 : List Of States With New Cases Of Coronavirus, Discharged Patients And Deaths Recorded
According to the health agency, 12 COVID-19 related deaths were recorded in Nigeria on Friday (today)
On the 24th of July 2020, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC confirmed 591 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country.
According to the health agency, 12 COVID-19 related deaths were recorded in Nigeria on Friday (today)
The development brings the overall cases of the dreaded virus in Nigeria to 39,539 while a total of 16,559 persons were reportedly discharged.
Naija News understands that 845 deaths have been recorded so far in 36 states of Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Confirmed Cases by State
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 14,177 | 11,898 | 2,087 | 192 |
| FCT | 3,437 | 2,390 | 1,006 | 41 |
| Oyo | 2,497 | 1,325 | 1,148 | 24 |
| Edo | 2,128 | 696 | 1,360 | 72 |
| Rivers | 1,600 | 469 | 1,081 | 50 |
| Delta | 1,456 | 782 | 634 | 40 |
| Kano | 1,452 | 209 | 1,190 | 53 |
| Kaduna | 1,299 | 293 | 994 | 12 |
| Ogun | 1,241 | 245 | 973 | 23 |
| Ondo | 1,030 | 760 | 248 | 22 |
| Plateau | 780 | 331 | 430 | 19 |
| Ebonyi | 748 | 148 | 577 | 23 |
| Enugu | 726 | 284 | 425 | 17 |
| Katsina | 723 | 259 | 441 | 23 |
| Kwara | 707 | 489 | 202 | 16 |
| Borno | 609 | 52 | 522 | 35 |
| Gombe | 558 | 14 | 521 | 23 |
| Bauchi | 535 | 14 | 508 | 13 |
| Abia | 527 | 132 | 391 | 4 |
| Imo | 465 | 348 | 108 | 9 |
| Osun | 420 | 215 | 195 | 10 |
| Bayelsa | 326 | 79 | 226 | 21 |
| Jigawa | 322 | 3 | 308 | 11 |
| Benue | 294 | 235 | 53 | 6 |
| Nasarawa | 292 | 171 | 113 | 8 |
| Akwa Ibom | 208 | 80 | 121 | 7 |
| Niger | 167 | 25 | 133 | 9 |
| Sokoto | 153 | 0 | 137 | 16 |
| Anambra | 132 | 45 | 75 | 12 |
| Adamawa | 115 | 21 | 85 | 9 |
| Ekiti | 91 | 42 | 47 | 2 |
| Kebbi | 90 | 4 | 79 | 7 |
| Zamfara | 77 | 1 | 71 | 5 |
| Yobe | 64 | 3 | 53 | 8 |
| Taraba | 54 | 43 | 11 | 0 |
| Cross River | 34 | 30 | 3 | 1 |
| Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
In another news, Naija News reported that a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has ordered Nigeria’s antigraft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to return all that it collected from Ismaila Mustapha, better known as Mompha.
