On Monday July 20, 2020, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 562 new cases of the infectious Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country, with national toll now put at 37,225. The agency made this known via its verified Twitter handle on Monday. Of the total confirmed number of patients, 15,333 have been discharged while 801 deaths have also been recorded so far.
According to the NCDC, the 562 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria as recorded from across the states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja are as follows:
FCT-102
Lagos-100
Plateau-52
Kwara-50
Abia-47
Kaduna-35
Benue-34
Oyo-26
Ebonyi-24
Kano-16
Niger-15
Anambra-14
Gombe-12
Edo-11
Rivers-6
Nasarawa-5
Delta-5
Borno-3
Enugu- 2
Bauchi-2
Kebbi- 1