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NCDC Announces 170 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 62,691.
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 170 new cases of Covid-19 in the country, taking the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 62,691.
The new cases which were announced by the disease control agency on Friday night, October 30, were recorded in 13 states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Legit.ng notes that Lagos leads the chart with 106 cases while the FCT and Oyo state follow with 25 and 14 cases respectively.
According to the NCDC, three of the total deaths figure were recorded in the latest Friday report.So far, Nigeria has recorded 62,691 confirmed Covid-19 cases, 58,430 recoveries and 1,144 deaths.
See the state by state breakdown of the new cases below:
Lagos - 106
FCT - 25
Oyo - 14
Edo - 7
Kaduna - 7
Ogun - 4
Bauchi - 2
Benue - 2
Kano - 1
Osun - 1
Rivers - 1
Meanwhile, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, October 28, warned Nigerians that the country can't bear another round of lockdown as the economy is too fragile.
He explained that despite the fact that Nigeria has successfully managed the coronavirus pandemic, people should not stretch their luck too far.
The president disclosed this in a message to Muslims commemorating the birthday of Prophet Mohammed (SAW) issued on Wednesday, October 28, by his media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja.
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