The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 601 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria, bringing the total to 51,905.
The cases were reported in Lagos-404, FCT-37, Oyo-19, Ondo-14, Abia-13, Enugu-13, Kaduna-13, Edo-12, Kano-12, Kwara-11, Ebonyi-10, Nasarawa-7, Ogun-6, Osun-5, Delta-5, Niger-5, Plateau-4, Bayelsa-4, Katsina-3, Ekiti-2 and Imo-2.
According to the NCDC, as of August 22, 2020, out of the 51,905 confirmed cases in Nigeria, 38,767 patients have been treated and discharged, while 997 deaths have been recorded.
