The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 59 new cases of COVID-19 in the country.
The agency released the numbers in an update for Saturday, November 7.
According to the NCDC, the new cases were reported from eight states. It also disclosed that 40 discharges were recorded on the day in review.
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The agency wrote: “On the 7th of November 2020, 59 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria.
“Till date, 63790 cases have been confirmed, 59884 cases have been discharged and 1154 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
“The 59 new cases are reported from 8 states- Kaduna (28), Rivers (9), Ogun (8), Ondo (8), Kano (2), Niger (2), Kwara (1), Plateau (1).