Coronavirus kills 3316 patients in Brazil as Nigeria reports 48 new cases

Last updated: 2021/03/30 at 2:32 AM

starconnect Published 30 March 2021

Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Government House Maiduguri

TOP NEW CASES

Brazil: 83, 253

India: 68,020

USA: 67, 453

Turkey: 32, 404

Spain: 15, 501

Italy: 12, 900

Admin l Tuesday, March 30, 2021

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 48 new cases of Coronavirus pandemic, bringing all time cases to 162,641. But out of the 162,641 total confirmed cases, 150,466 patients have been treated and discharged, while 2,049 others could not make it alive, leaving Nigeria with 10, 126 active cases of Coronavirus while one patient died in the last 24 hours.

Breakdown of the new cases is as follows, Lagos-13, Kaduna-7, Nasarawa-7, Kano-6, Kwara-5, Ondo-4, Akwa Ibom-3 and Osun-3, making a total of 48 new cases of Coronavirus.

“NCDC@NCDC gov48 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-13, Kaduna-7, Nasarawa-7, Kano-6, Kwara-5, Ondo-4, Akwa Ibom-3 and Osun-3; 162,641 confirmed 150,466 discharged 2,049 deaths”, NCDC has announced.

There are now 127, 528, 305 confirmed cases of Coronavirus worldwide, 2, 790, 109 deaths and 72, 302, 399 patients have recovered. There are now 52, 435, 797 active cases of Coronavirus based on the latest 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 30, 321,943 confirmed cases and 549, 892 deaths(67, 453 new and 603 deaths*), followed by Brazil which has reported 12, 573, 615 all time cases, 313, 866 patients are no more, while 11, 022, 192 others have survived the pandemic, leaving Brazil with 1, 237, 557 active cases of Coronavirus(83, 253 new and 3316 deaths*) and India which has documented 12, 039, 644 confirmations, 161, 843 patients have passed on while 11, 355,993 others have been treated and discharged, leaving India with 521, 808 active cases of Coronavirus(68,020 new and 291 deaths*).

France remains the 4^th country worst hit by the pandemic, now reporting 4, 615, 290 confirmed cases of Coronavirus, 95, 114 deaths and 297,639 recoveries, leaving France with 4, 222, 537 active cases of Coronavirus(9105 new and 360 deaths*) and Russia with 4, 477, 916 all time cases, 96, 413 patients are already dead, while 4, 099, 263 active cases of Coronavirus(8589 new and 290 deaths*) and the United Kingdom which has registered 4,351, 668 all time case, 126, 857 deaths and 12, 776 recoveries, leaving the UK with 4, 212, 035 active cases of Coronavirus(4658 new and 35 deaths*).

Italy has come up as the 7^th country worst hit, now reporting 3, 544,957 all time infections, 108, 350 patients have lost their lives as a result of the pandemic, while 2, 870, 614 others have survived, leaving Italy with 565, 993 active cases(12, 900 new and 417 deaths*), followed by Spain, which has documented 3, 270, 825 confirmations, 75, 199 patients have kicked the bucket while 150, 376 others have recovered and therefore discharged, leaving Spain with 3, 120, 449 active cases of Coronavirus(15, 501 new and 189 deaths*) and Turkey which has confirmed 3, 240,577 all time cases, 31, 230 deaths and 2, 975, 108 active cases of Coronavirus(32, 404 new and 54 deaths*).

Germany continues as the 10^th country afflicted with the pandemic, reporting 2, 794, 949 all time infections, 75, 991 deaths and 2, 500,249 active cases of Coronavirus(10, 305 new and 64 deaths*) and South Africa which has documented 1, 545,979 all time infections, 52, 710 deaths and 1,472, 645 all time cases, leaving the South Africa with 20, 624 active cases of Coronavirus(548 new and 62 deaths*).

NB: *New cases in the last 24 hours