The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed four hundred and thirty eight (438) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the newly-confirmed 438 coronavirus cases in the country, 123 in Lagos, 50 in Kaduna, 40 in Rivers, 37 in Edo, 25 in Adamawa, 20 in Oyo, 16 in Nasarawa, 15 in Osun, 15 in Enugu, 14 in the FCT, 13 in Ekiti, 13 in Ondo, 11 in Ebonyi, 10 in Katsina, 9 in Abia, 8 in Delta, 4 in Kwara, 3 in Ogun, 3 in Cross River, 3 in Kano, 3 in Bauchi, 2 in Yobe, 1 in Sokoto and 1 in Niger.

As of Saturday, July 25th, 2020, there are 39,977 confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria. 16,948 patients have been discharged, with 856 deaths.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Saturday, July 25th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Saturday, July 25th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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