On the 23rd of August 2020, 322 new confirmed cases and 5 deaths were recorded in Nigeria Till date, 52227 cases have been confirmed, 38945 cases have been discharged and 1002 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this update via its official Twitter page at about 11:40 pm on August 23, 2020.

According to the agency, the 322 new cases were reported from 18 states including, Lagos(130), Bauchi(36), FCT(25), Edo(17), Bayelsa(14), Ogun(14), Oyo(14), Anambra(13), Kaduna(12), Ondo(11), Abia(10), Osun(6), Plateau(5), Kwara(5), Kano(4), Ebonyi(3), Sokoto(2), Borno(1).

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