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Nigeria confirms 152 new cases of COVID-19, total now 65,148

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that the country has recorded 152 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 65,148

The NCDC disclosed this on its verified Twitter handle on Sunday night.

“On the 15th of November 2020, 152 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria.

“Till date, 65,148 cases have been confirmed, 61,073 cases have been discharged and 1,163 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

“The 152 new cases are reported from 8 states- Lagos (136), Kano (4), Niger (3), Ekiti (2), Kaduna (2), Ogun (2), Taraba (2) and FCT (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 22,404 1,165 21,019 220
FCT 6,372 420 5,870 82
Plateau 3,719 60 3,626 33
Oyo 3,617 362 3,210 45
Rivers 2,914 105 2,750 59
Kaduna 2,764 73 2,646 45
Edo 2,685 14 2,559 112
Ogun 2,101 90 1,980 31
Delta 1,823 37 1,737 49
Kano 1,764 20 1,690 54
Ondo 1,720 96 1,585 39
Enugu 1,332 21 1,290 21
Kwara 1,084 29 1,028 27
Ebonyi 1,055 6 1,019 30
Katsina 965 12 929 24
Osun 940 16 904 20
Gombe 938 56 857 25
Abia 926 9 908 9
Borno 745 4 705 36
Bauchi 744 22 708 14
Imo 648 23 613 12
Benue 493 22 460 11
Nasarawa 485 147 325 13
Bayelsa 423 20 382 21
Ekiti 343 11 326 6
Jigawa 325 6 308 11
Akwa Ibom 319 21 289 9
Niger 286 10 264 12
Anambra 285 1 265 19
Adamawa 261 4 238 19
Sokoto 165 0 148 17
Taraba 155 20 129 6
Kebbi 93 1 84 8
Cross River 89 2 78 9
Yobe 82 6 68 8
Zamfara 79 1 73 5
Kogi 5 0 3 2

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