Nigeria records 120 new infections, as confirmed cases rise to 59,465
Yesterday, Nigeria recorded 120 new cases of Coronavirus; bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 59,465. According to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, 536,695 samples were tested so far; while 50,951, Coronavirus patients have been successfully treated and discharged, as active cases now 7,401 and 1,115 deaths. The 120 new cases are reported from 13 states- Rivers (65), FCT (12), Ogun (9), Katsina (8), Anambra (7), Bauchi (5), Oyo (5), Nasarawa (3), Kaduna (2), Kwara (1), Taraba (1), Imo (1), Delta (1). COVID-19 NIGERIA Tuesday 4:22 am 6 Oct 2020 Samples Tested 536,695 Confirmed Cases 59,465 Active Cases 7,401 Discharged Cases 50,951 Death 1,113 Confirmed Cases by State States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths Lagos 19,651 4,197 15,250 204 FCT 5,758 681 4,998 79 Plateau 3,497 749 2,715 33 Oyo 3,273 736 2,497 40 Edo 2,631 29 2,495 107 Rivers 2,582 145 2,378 59 Kaduna 2,446 50 2,356 40 Ogun 1,892 131 1,73...