{"id":7258,"date":"2020-07-03T08:43:38","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T08:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1001newsng.com\/?p=7258"},"modified":"2020-07-03T08:43:38","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T08:43:38","slug":"covid-19-today-infected-cases-27110-discharged-10801-active-cases-15693-616-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1001newsng.com\/covid-19-today-infected-cases-27110-discharged-10801-active-cases-15693-616-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 TODAY: Infected cases 27,110, Discharged 10,801, Active cases 15,693, 616 deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Nigeria\u2019s coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on Thursday crossed the 27,000 marks as the country reported 626 new infections.<\/p>\n

This is according to a tweet on the official handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).<\/p>\n

Giving a breakdown of the new cases, the agency said they were recorded in 20 states in the West African country, bringing the total infections to 27,110.<\/p>\n

Lagos State had the highest number of fresh infections for the day \u2013 193 \u2013 and is followed by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with 85 cases of the virus with Oyo State having 41 persons infected.<\/p>\n

Other states which had new infections are Edo \u2013 38,\u00a0\u00a0Kwara \u2013 34,\u00a0\u00a0Abia \u2013 31,\u00a0\u00a0Ogun \u2013 29, Ondo \u2013 28, Rivers \u2013\u00a0\u00a026, and Osun \u2013 21.<\/p>\n

The remaining states with new cases for the day are: Akwa Ibom \u2013 18,\u00a0Delta \u2013 18, Enugu \u2013 15, Kaduna \u2013 13, Plateau \u2013 11, Borno \u2013 8, Bauchi \u2013 7, Adamawa \u2013 5, Gombe \u2013 4 and Sokoto \u2013 1<\/p>\n

According to the NCDC, Nigeria has also discharged 10,801 people with 616 deaths reported from the virus as of July 2nd, 2020.<\/p>\n

626 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;<\/p>\n

Lagos-193<\/p>\n

FCT-85<\/p>\n

Oyo-41<\/p>\n

Edo-38<\/p>\n

Kwara-34<\/p>\n

Abia-31<\/p>\n

Ogun-29<\/p>\n

Ondo-28<\/p>\n

Rivers-26<\/p>\n

Osun-21<\/p>\n

Akwa Ibom-18<\/p>\n

Delta-18<\/p>\n

Enugu-15<\/p>\n

Kaduna-13<\/p>\n

Plateau-11<\/p>\n

Borno-8<\/p>\n

Bauchi-7<\/p>\n

Adamawa-5<\/p>\n

Gombe-4<\/p>\n

Sokoto-1<\/p>\n

27,110 confirmed<\/p>\n

10,801 discharged<\/p>\n

616 deaths<\/p>\n

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