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216 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday September 2, announced that 216 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria.  A breakdown of the new cases of Coronavirus across states is as follows; Plateau-59, Rivers-27. Abia-22, Lagos-20, Oyo-18, Enugu-17, Kaduna-11, FCT-11, Ogun-10, Ebonyi-4, Osun-4, Ekiti-4, Delta-3, Edo-3, Akwa Ibom-2, Bauchi-1.  There are now 54,463 confirmed cases…

143 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria

143 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Monday, August 31. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Plateau state recorded 35 new cases,  Kaduna-21, Lagos-19, FCT-13, Ebonyi-9, Adamawa-7, Enugu-7, Katsina-7, Edo-6, Kwara-5, Osun-3, Anambra-2, Kano-2, Niger-2, Ogun-2, Benue-1, Borno-1 and Sokoto-1 Nigeria now has 54,008 confirmed cases of the viral disease. 41,638 patients have been…

FCT doctors declare indefinite strike

The Association of Resident Doctors, federal capital territory administration (ARD-FCTA) have declared an indefinite strike which will take off from Tuesday September 1.  The group which conveyed announcement of their indefinite strike in a communiqué signed by Roland Aigbovo and Mustapha Ibrahim, chairman and general secretary of the association, said they took the decision amid the Coronavirus…

138 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases dropped to 138 on Sunday August 30 as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).  A breakdown of the new cases is as follows; Plateau-55, Lagos-15, Ebonyi-11, Oyo-11, Abia-8, Anambra-7, FCT-7, Rivers-7, Kaduna-6, Ondo-5, Kwara-3, Bauchi-1, Benue-1, Edo-1.  There are now 53,865 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country and 1,013 deaths has been…