Nigeria has recorded four new COVID-19 deaths, bringing the total number of deaths to 1,139 from 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported on Wednesday night.
Till date, NCDC has 62,371 confirmed cases, while 58,095 cases have been discharged.
“On the 28th of October 2020, 147 new confirmed cases and 4 deaths were recorded in Nigeria,” the health agency wrote on its Twitter handle.
The new cases are reported from 12 states- Lagos (82), FCT (20), Rivers (9), Kaduna (8), Plateau (8), Benue (5), Edo (3), Kano (3), Nasarawa (3), Taraba (3), Ogun (2), and Bauchi (1).
“A multi-sectoral national Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities,” NCDC tweeted.
NCDC @147 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-82
FCT-20
Rivers-9
Kaduna-8
Plateau-8
Benue-5
Edo-3
Kano-3
Nasarawa-3
Taraba-3
Ogun-2
Bauchi-1
62,371 confirmed
58,095 discharged
1,139 deaths