Nigeria Records 21 More Covid-19 Deaths

Nigeria has recorded at least 21 new coronavirus related deaths.

The new deaths have increased its fatalities from 1027 on September 2, to 1048 on September 3, 2020.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported the new deaths in a tweet on Thursday night, September 3, 2020.

It also confirmed 125 new cases, pushing the country’s tally to 54,588.

According to the Centre, some 42,627 patients have been discharged.

Below is the breakdown of new cases

125 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-42
FCT-25
Katsina-14
Kaduna-11
Kwara-8
Ondo-7
Delta-4
Anambra-3
Oyo-3
Edo-2
Ogun-2
Osun-2
Cross River-1

125 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-42
FCT-25
Katsina-14
Kaduna-11
Kwara-8
Ondo-7
Delta-4
Anambra-3
Oyo-3
Edo-2
Ogun-2
Osun-2
Cross River-1

54,588 confirmed
42,627 discharged
1,048 deaths pic.twitter.com/map9w85Kfp

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) September 3, 2020

By Melvin Tarlue