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Nigeria records 97 new COVID-19 cases

By Uchechi Ojo September 21, 2020325 views

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, announced on Sunday, September 20 2020, that Nigeria has recorded 97 new cases of the COVID-19.

The health agency revealed that the new infections were recorded in 11 states and the FCT.

Of the new cases, 46 were recorded in Lagos, 12 were recorded in Kwara, 11 in Rivers, 4 in Adamawa, Niger, Ogun and Osun, 3 in Ekiti, Imo and Kaduna, 2 in Plateau and 1 in the FCT.

This brings the total infection recorded in the country to 57, 242 while 48,569 have recovered and 1,098 have died.

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