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Case summary of COVID-19 in Nigeria on 16th August 2020

Olatunbosun Obafemi
Last updated: August 17, 2020 4:34 am
Olatunbosun Obafemi
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A total of 298 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded on Sunday in Nigeria, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 49,068.

According to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the nation figure stands as; Total Samples Tested: 350,589; Total Confirmed cases: 49,068; Active cases: 11,596; Discharged: 36,497; Death: 975.

298 NEW CASES BREAK DOWN:

Plateau-108

Kaduna-49

Lagos-47

Ogun-18

Osun-17

FCT-15

Ondo-14

Edo-8

Oyo-6

Akwa Ibom-4

Cross River-4

Borno-3

Ekiti-2

Bauchi-1

Kano-1

Rivers-1

Confirmed Cases by State

STATES/ CASES (LAB CONFIRMED)/ CASES (ON ADMISSION)/ DISCHARGED/ DEATHS

Lagos    16,503   1,835     14,467   201

FCT        4,729     3,331     1,352     46

Oyo        2,958     1,344     1,581     33

Edo        2,431     173        2,158     100

Rivers    2,006     140        1,810     56

Plateau                1,816     969        823        24

Kaduna 1,815     208        1,595     12

Kano      1,679     259        1,366     54

Delta     1,639     155        1,440     44

Ogun     1,563     209        1,329     25

Ondo     1,395     593        774        28

Enugu    997        168        810        19

Ebonyi   931        52           852        27

Kwara    906        242        641        23

Osun      754        321        419        14

Katsina 746        265        457        24

Borno    706        93           577        36

Abia       677        126        546        5

Gombe 676        74           579        23

Bauchi   583        31           538        14

Imo        506        328        168        10

Benue    430        282        139        9

Nasarawa            374        90           272        12

Bayelsa                352        10           321        21

Jigawa   322        3             308        11

Akwa Ibom          250        34           208        8

Niger     229        49           168        12

Ekiti       206        105        98           3

Adamawa            185        54           119        12

Anambra              156        7             131        18

Sokoto 154        0             138        16

Kebbi     90           0             82           8

Taraba 78           19           55           4

Zamfara               77           1             71           5

Cross River          77           24           45           8

Yobe      67           2             57           8

Kogi       5             0             3             2

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