Nigeria’s Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases reached 59,127, as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), recorded 126 new infections in the country.
The NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle on Friday.
The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), reports that the agency since the beginning of the outbreak in the country in February, more than 520, 797 samples have been tested by the agency.
Amongst other states were; Osun-5, Kwara-5, Taraba-3, Bayelsa-2, Abia-2, Zamfara-1 and Imo-1.
According to it, as at Oct. 2, 2020, 126 new confirmed cases and zero death were recorded in the country.
“Till date, 59,127 cases have been confirmed, 50,593 cases have been discharged and 1,112 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory,” it stated.
The Public health agency said that a multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, have continued to coordinate the national response activities across the country.
Meanwhile, the health agency said that Nigerians could help stop COVID-19 by knowing the signs and symptoms, which includes; Fever, Cough, Shortness of breath, Chills, Sore throat, new loss of taste and/or smell.
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