The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has said that the total number of active coronavirus (COVID-19) cases is now 11,808.<\/p>\n
This follows the confirmation of 86 fresh cases of the virus in 7 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.<\/p>\n
The agency made the announcement on Sunday night via a tweet on its verified Twitter handle.<\/p>\n
The new figures bring the total number of recorded infections so far to 161,737, with 2,030 deaths and 147,899 recoveries.<\/p>\n
The tweet reads: \u201c86 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;<\/p>\n
FCT-33<\/p>\n
Lagos-28<\/p>\n
Ondo-11<\/p>\n
Kano-7<\/p>\n
Akwa Ibom-3<\/p>\n
Rivers-3<\/p>\n
Kaduna-1<\/p>\n
161,737 confirmed<\/p>\n
147,899 discharged<\/p>\n
2,030 deaths<\/p>\n
\u201cOur discharges today includes 29 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines\u201d.<\/p>\n
COVID-19: Total active cases now 11,808 as NCDC confirms 86 fresh infections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has said that the total number of active coronavirus (COVID-19) cases is now 11,808. This follows the confirmation of 86 fresh cases of the virus in 7 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The agency made the announcement on Sunday night via a tweet on its verified […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":330139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14571,3],"tags":[2658,14052,397],"class_list":["post-330138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-news","tag-a","tag-corona-virus","tag-ncdc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=330138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/330139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=330138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=330138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=330138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}