Eighteen states in Nigeria, on Monday, recorded 143 new COVID-19 cases .This brings the total confirmed cases at 54,008 and an active cases of 11, 357, with a total of 41,638 discharged cases. Death cases moved up slightly not hitting 1,013.
The 143 new cases are reported from 18 states- Plateau (35), Kaduna (21), Lagos (19), FCT (13), Ebonyi (9), Adamawa (7), Enugu (7), Katsina (7), Edo (6), Kwara (5), Osun (3), Anambra (2), Kano (2), Niger (2), Ogun (2), Benue (1), Borno (1), Sokoto (1)
A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities.
On the 31st of August 2020, 143 new confirmed cases and 0 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.