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Nigeria Records 195 New COVID-19 Cases As PTF Disburses N1bn To States

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Nigeria has recorded 195 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this in its latest update on Monday night.

According to the agency, the new cases were recorded in Lagos, the FCT and nine other states.

 

While Lagos reported 39 cases, the FCT recorded 15 fresh infections respectively.

 

Others include Enugu – 51, Gombe – 40, Plateau – 23, Rivers – 12, Kaduna –8, Ondo – 3, Bauchi – 2, Edo and Ogun each reporting 1 case.

 

On a positive note, the country has been able to manage 48,674 cases effectively since the initial outbreak of the virus on February 27.

 

Unfortunately, over 1,000 persons have died from the virus.