Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has just announced the figures of new COVID-19 cases in the country at 152.
The public health agency shared this information via its official website on Sunday, November 15, 2020.
NCDC also noted that the country had so far tested 705,809 persons since the first confirmed case relating to the COVID-19 pandemic was announced on February 27, 2020.
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The centre said that “the new infections brings the country’s total number of infections to 65,148.”
According to NCDC, the new infections are from seven states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with no Coronavirus-related deaths in the last 24 hours in the country.
The health agency said the 152 were from Lagos-136, Kano-4, Niger-3, Ekiti-2, Kaduna-2, Ogun-2, Taraba-2, and FCT-1.
It also stated that 44 new patients were successfully treated and discharged, taking total number of people discharged to 61,073 in the country.