On Saturday August 15, 2020, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 325 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country, bringing the nation’s confirmed COVID-19 infection cases to 48,770. The agency made this known via its verified Twitter handle @NCDCgov on Saturday.
The NCDC also stated that of the 48,770 confirmed cases, 36,290 have been discharged while 974 deaths have also been recorded along the line. The 325 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria as reported from across the country are as follows:
Lagos-87
FCT-49
Gombe-28
Ebonyi-20
Plateau-19
Kwara-18
Enugu-17
Imo-12
Rivers-12
Kaduna-11
Ogun-10
Edo-9
Oyo-9
Ondo-8
Osun-8
Ekiti-4
Borno-1
Kano-1
Bauchi-1
Nasarawa-1