COVID: Nigeria records 649 new cases, total infections increase to 22,020
By Iyabode Ishola Nigeria has recorded 649 new COVID cases in the country as total infections increased to 22, 020. This was confirmed yesterday night, Wednesday, June 24, by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). According to the health agency, Lagos remains the epicentre of the virus with 250 cases. Others are Oyo-100, Plateau-40, Delta-40, Abia-28, Kaduna-27, Ogun-22, Edo-20, Akwa Ibom-18, Kwara-17, FCT-17, Enugu-14, Niger-13, Adamawa-13, Bayelsa-7, Osun-6, Bauchi-6, Anambra-4, Gombe-3, Sokoto-2, Imo-1, Kano-1 NIGERIA Confirmed cases: 22,020 Discharged 7,613 Active cases 13,867 Deaths 542 Sampled 117,569 AFRICA Total Confirmed Cases: 338,766 Deaths: 8,889 Recovered: 163,507 Active: 166,370 Serious/Critical: 850 WORLD Coronavirus Cases: 9,527,123 Deaths: 484,972 Recovered: 5,175,404 Active cases: 3,866,747 (Currently Infected Patients) In mild condition: 3,808,326 (98%) Serious or Critical condition: 58...