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NCDC confirms 126 new COVID-19 cases, total now 59,127

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The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 126 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 59,127.

The NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle on Friday.

“On the 2nd of October 2020, 126 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria.

“Till date, 59127 cases have been confirmed, 50593 cases have been discharged and 1112 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

“The 126 new cases are reported from 12 states- Lagos (62), Rivers (22), Ogun (9), Plateau (7), FCT (7), Osun (5), Kwara (5), Taraba (3), Bayelsa (2), Abia (2), Zamfara (1), Imo (1),” the NCDC said.

See the breakdown of cases by state below;

Confirmed Cases by State

States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 19,604 4,149 15,250 205
FCT 5,727 667 4,982 78
Plateau 3,458 770 2,655 33
Oyo 3,267 838 2,389 40
Edo 2,628 26 2,495 107
Rivers 2,475 116 2,300 59
Kaduna 2,426 53 2,334 39
Ogun 1,867 107 1,732 28
Delta 1,802 16 1,737 49
Kano 1,738 16 1,668 54
Ondo 1,631 50 1,545 36
Enugu 1,289 102 1,166 21
Ebonyi 1,042 4 1,008 30
Kwara 1,041 34 982 25
Abia 897 17 872 8
Gombe 883 111 747 25
Katsina 864 5 835 24
Osun 847 33 797 17
Borno 745 4 705 36
Bauchi 699 8 677 14
Imo 573 26 535 12
Benue 481 58 413 10
Nasarawa 452 114 325 13
Bayelsa 401 7 373 21
Jigawa 325 6 308 11
Ekiti 321 12 303 6
Akwa Ibom 293 7 278 8
Niger 259 15 232 12
Adamawa 248 23 208 17
Anambra 237 5 213 19
Sokoto 162 1 144 17
Taraba 105 10 89 6
Kebbi 93 1 84 8
Cross River 87 4 74 9
Zamfara 79 1 73 5
Yobe 76 6 62 8
Kogi 5 0 3 2

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