NEW CASES
- India: 61, 871
- US: 52, 672
- Brazil: 24, 062
- UK: 16,995
- Russia: 14, 804
- Argentina: 13, 510
Admin l Sunday, October 18, 2020
News and Headlines accross Nigeria
News and Headlines accross Nigeria
Admin l Sunday, October 18, 2020
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 133 new cases of Coronavirus in the country, bringing all time cases to 61,440.
But out of the 61,440 all time cases, 56,611 patients have been treated and discharged, while 1,125 others could not make it alive, leaving Nigeria with 3, 705 active cases of Coronavirus in the country, #coronavirusngr.
Breakdown of the new cases is as follows, Lagos-90, Rivers-13, Abuja-8, Kaduna-8, Oyo-6, Ondo-3, Katsina-2, Nasarawa-2 and Plateau-1, making a total of 133 new cases of Coronavirus.
“NCDC@NCDCgov 133 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-90, Rivers-13, FCT-8, Kaduna-8, Oyo-6, Ondo-3, Katsina-2, Nasarawa-2 and Plateau-1; 61,440 confirmed 56,611 discharged 1,125 deaths”, the NCDC said in a statement.
There are now 39, 845, 660 confirmed cases of Coronavirus globally, 1,111, 957 deaths based on statistics from the Centre for Systems Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Maryland.
According to the centre, the United States remains the most afflicted country, reporting 8,142, 913 all time cases, 219, 676 patients have been killed by the virus, while 3,220, 573 others have recovered, leaving the US with 4, 220, 573 active cases of Coronavirus(52, 672 new cases), followed by India which has documented 7,494, 551 confirmed cases, 114, 031 patients are already dead, while 6, 597, 209 others have been treated and discharged, leaving India with 783, 311 active cases of Coronavirus(61, 871 new cases) and Brazil with 5, 224,362 confirmations, 153, 675 deaths and 4, 526,393 recoveries, leaving Brazil with 544, 294 patients hoping for the best to keep living(24, 062 new cases).
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Russia remains the 4th country most hit with 1, 390, 824 confirmed cases, 24, 039 patients have passed on while 1,065, 608 others have survived, leaving Russia with 301, 117 patients to assist to the point of recovery(14, 804 new cases), followed by Argentina which has confirmed 979,119 cases, 26, 107 patients have been killed by the virus while 791, 174 others are now hale and hearty, leaving Argentina with 161, 838 active cases of Coronavirus(13, 510 new cases) and Colombia which has reported 952, 371 confirmations, 28, 803 deaths and 847, 467 recoveries, leaving Colombia with 76, 101 patients hoping for the best of medical care to keep living(7,017 new cases).
Spain has been pushed to 7th country worst hit, reporting 936, 560 confirmations, 33, 775 patients are no more, while about 150, 376 others have been treated and discharged, leaving Spain with 752, 409 active cases of the pandemic, followed by France which has documented 876,342 all time cases, 33, 325 patients have died from the virus, while 108,014 others have been able to overcome the virus, leaving France with 735, 003 patients to treat for Coronavirus and Peru, which has reported 865, 549 all time cases, 33, 702 patients are no more, while 774, 356 others have regained their health, leaving Peru with 57, 401active cases of Coronavirus(3, 132 new cases).
Mexico has moved up to the 10th country most hit, reporting 847,108 all time cases, 86, 059 patients are already dead, while 715, 848 others have been given clean bill of health, leaving Mexico with 42, 201 active cases of Coronavirus(5, 447 new cases), followed by the United Kingdom, which has suffered the highest casualty in Europe. The United Kingdom has reported 725, 292 all time cases, 43, 736 deaths, while only 2, 578 patients have been assisted to overcome the virus, leaving the UK with 678, 978 patients still praying and hoping for the best to get back on their feet, followed by South Africa which has confirmed 702, 131 confirmations, 18, 408 deaths and 630, 436 recoveries, leaving South Africa with 53, 287 cases of Coronavirus to attend to.
Italy now stands as the 17th country worst hit, reporting 414,241 all time cases, 36, 543 patients have passed on while 251, 461 others have been given clean bill of health, leaving Italy with 126, 237 active cases of Coronavirus(11, 705 new cases) and China where the pandemic was first reported. China, which has been pushed to the 49th country most hit by the virus has documented 90, 955 cases over time, 4, 739 patients have died as a result of the pandemic, while 85, 795 patients have recovered, leaving China with 421 active cases of the virus.
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