The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 453 new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria, bringing the total of confirmed cases to 46,140 as of August 8, 2020.
The cases were recorded in FCT-75, Lagos-71, Benue-53, Delta-39, Borno-30, Enugu-25, Plateau-24, Osun-20, Abia-19, Oyo-17, Kaduna-16, Kano-13, Ebonyi-13, Ogun-9, Kwara-7, Ondo-6, Gombe-3, Ekiti-2, Akwa Ibom-1 and Rivers-1.
According to the NCDC, out of the 46,140 confirmed cases in the country, 33,044 patients have been discharged, while 942 deaths have been recorded.
