The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday July 29, 2021 announced five hundred and fifty eight (558) confirmed new cases of coronavirus, also known as COVID-19 in the country.
Two (2) persons were reported dead on Thursday.
New cases of the pandemic have continued to rise for seven consecutive weeks across Africa including Nigeria, signaling the third wave as the country confirmed the deadly Delta variants.
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday July 11 in a statement announced a possible third wave of the pandemic in Nigeria.
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“Today’s report includes 0 cases from Kaduna, Nasarawa, Ondo, and Osun States,” NCDC said.
As of Thursday July 29, there are 11,750 active cases in Nigeria.
558 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Confirmed Cases:
178,821
Discharged:
164,930
Deaths:
2,141
Breakdown of cases by state;
Lagos-376
Oyo-33
Akwa Ibom-26
FCT-22
Imo-15
Bayelsa-13
Ekiti-13
Kano-12
Ogun-11
Plateau-11
Delta-9
Jigawa-6
Rivers-4
Zamfara-4
Edo-2
Ebonyi-1A breakdown of cases by state can be found via NCDC portal
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