Nigeria Records Another 601 New Confirmed Cases, 1 Death On the 22nd of August 2020, 601 new confirmed cases and 1 death were recorded in Nigeria.

The new update was made known by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) while delivering its daily Covid-19 update. Till date, 51905 cases have been confirmed, 38767 cases have been discharged and 997 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The 601 new cases are reported from 21 states- Lagos(404), FCT(37), Oyo(19), Ondo(14), Abia(13), Enugu(13), Kaduna(13), Edo(12), Kano(12), Kwara(11), Ebonyi(10), Nasarawa(7), Ogun(6), Osun(5), Delta(5), Niger(5), Plateau(4), Bayelsa(4), Katsina(3), Ekiti(2), Imo(2). 

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