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No COVID-19 Death In Two Days But Plateau Burns!

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For the first time in months Nigeria has recorded no incident of death from the COVID-19 pandemic for two straight days, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced late on Saturday.

The agency nevertheless announced 250 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the nation’s confirmed cases to 53,727.

The NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle on Saturday.

The health agency said that as at August 29, 2020, 250 new confirmed cases and zero deaths were recorded in the country.

The public health agency said that till date, 53,727 cases have been confirmed, with 41,314 cases discharged and 1011 deaths recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

It disclosed that the 250 new cases were reported from 20 states of the federation, with Plateau state recording the highest number of new cases (69) within the past 24 hours, followed by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ranking second with 41 cases.

It was the second straight day that Plateau State would be leading in the ranks as Lagos the former epicenter continued to show success in triumphing over the pandemic.

Lagos recorded 21 new cases on Saturday and was third in the rank of the states.

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