BREAKING: Nigeria Records 288 More COVID-19 Cases, Total Infections Exceed 44,000

Nigeria has recorded 288 more cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing its total infections to 44,129.

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this on Monday night via Twitter.

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According to the health agency, the new infections were recorded Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory and 13 other states of the federation.

While Lagos topped the list with 88 new cases, the FCT reported 25 fresh infections.

The other states with new cases include Kwara – 33, Osun – 27, Enugu – 25, Abia – 20, Kaduna – 17, Plateau and Rivers – 13, Delta – 10, Gombe – 8.

@followlasg has reported the recovery of 10,946 #COVID19 patients in the community whom were being managed at home.

Read 'Interim Guidelines for Home Care of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases':https://t.co/J9gaOWg0BL

For a breakdown of cases by state: https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet pic.twitter.com/f21t1VD732

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) August 3, 2020