The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced that no fewer than thirty thousand Nigerians have been infected with the Coronavirus.
This was contained in a tweet released by the NCDC on Wednesday night, July 8.
Nigeria has recorded 460 new cases bringing the total number of confirmed cases so far to 30249 with 12373 persons discharged.
NCDC released the breakdown of figures of new cases of COVID-19 recorded according to states as follows
Lagos-150, Rivers-49, Oyo-43, Delta-38, FCT-26, Anambra-20, Kano-20, Plateau-18, Edo-14, Bayelsa-13, Enugu-13, Osun-12, Kwara-10, Borno-8, Ogun-7, Kaduna-6, Imo-4, Bauchi-3, Gombe-3, Niger-2, Adamawa-1
According to the tweet, 684 persons have so far lost their lives in Nigeria due to Coronavirus.