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Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases surpass 1,000

Nigeria on Friday recorded 114 cases of COVID-19, bringing the total recorded in the country to 1095. in a tweet Friday night said the new cases were recorded in nine states. These are Lagos, Federal Capital Territory , Ogun, Gombe, Zamfara, Edo, Oyo, Kaduna and Sokoto states.For the second consecutive day, no case was recorded in Kano.

A breakdown of the latest update shows that 80 of the new cases were reported in Lagos, 21 in Gombe, 5 in FCT, 2 in Zamfara and Edo, and one in Ogun, Oyo, Kaduna and Sokoto states. Jigawa, Enugu, Niger, Zamfara, Sokoto, and Abia have two cases each while Benue, Anambra, Adamawa and Plateau state have a case apiece.The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, on Friday said that the high number of cases was as a result of ongoing community transmission and active case search.

The starter packs, he said, consist of medical consumables to ensure the protection of frontline workers.Meanwhile, the Nigeria Medical Association expressed dismay that some of its members have contracted the virus in the process of discharging their duty.

 

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