NIGERIA RECORDS 160 NEW CASES OF CORONAVIRUS, THE LEAST SINGLE DAY NUMBER IN SEVERAL MONTHS

By Abuja Reporters On Aug 29, 2020 1

160 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Plateau-44
Lagos-27
Katsina-18
Edo-15
FCT-14
Ondo-10
Oyo-9
Kwara-6
Abia-4
Nasarawa-4
Kano-3
Ekiti-2
Kaduna-2
Kebbi-1
Ogun-1

https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1299472820523667457?s=19

Highlights
On the 28th of August 2020, 160 new confirmed cases and no deaths were recorded in Nigeria
Till date, 53477 cases have been confirmed, 41017 cases have been discharged and 1011 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
The 160 new cases are reported from 15 states- Plateau (44), Lagos (27), Katsina (18), Edo (15), FCT (14), Ondo (10), Oyo (9), Kwara (6), Abia (4), Nasarawa (4), Kano (3), Ekiti (2), Kaduna (2), Kebbi (1), Ogun (1)
A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities