The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed four hundred and four (404) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the newly-confirmed 404 coronavirus cases in the country, 106 in Lagos, 54 in the FCT, 48 in Rivers, 40 in Plateau, 29 in Edo, 21 in Enugu, 20 in Oyo, 18 in Kano, 15 in Ondo, 10 in Ogun, 9 in Ebonyi, 8 in Ekiti, 6 in Kaduna, 5 in Cross River, 4 in Kwara, 3 in Anambra, 3 in Delta, 2 in Imo, 2 in Nasarawa and 1 in Borno.

As of Wednesday, July 29th, there are 42,208 confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria. 19,004 patients have been discharged, with 873 deaths.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Wednesday, July 29th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Wednesday, July 29th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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