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Coronavirus kills 12 in Nigeria and 2043 patients in the USA

Last updated: 2021/09/28 at 1:05 AM

starconnect Published 28 September 2021

Coronavirus: Nigeria reports 296 cases 12 deaths

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has done his homework well and Kano State is enjoying the fruit of this hard labour. Isn’t Kano one of the most peaceful states in the country? The governor first requested for the establishment of a naval base in the state when he visited the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo, a son of the soil, at the Naval Headquarters in Abuja in June this year. He then pledged to provide befitting infrastructure facilities in the state for good working environment for naval personnel. 100 hectares of land was allocated for the project.

Admin l Tuesday, September 28, 2021

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 296 new cases of Coronavirus pandemic, bringing all time cases to 204, 752. But out of the 204, 752 all time cases, 192, 943 patients have been treated and discharged, while 2, 689 others could not make it alive, leaving Nigeria with 9120 active cases of Coronavirus pandemic, while 12 patients died in the last 24 hours.

“NCDC: 296 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Rivers – 63, Lagos – 49, FCT – 47, Osun – 37, Edo – 29, Plateau – 18, Gombe – 14, Nasarawa – 12, Delta – 10, Benue – 5, Kano – 5, Bayelsa -3, Oyo -2, Bauchi – 1, Ekiti – 1: 204, 752 confirmed; 192, 943 discharged; 2, 689 deaths”, the NCDC has announced.

There are now 232, 215, 290 confirmed cases of Coronavirus pandemic worldwide,4, 754,551 patients are no more, while 6, 120, 884,352 doses of Coronavirus vaccines have been administered worldwide 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 43, 075, 083 confirmed cases, while 690, 027 patients have passed on(152, 647 new and 2043 deaths*), followed by India, which has reported 33, 678, 786 confirmed cases, while 447,194 patients have kicked the bucket(26, 041 new and 276 deaths*) and Brazil which has reported 21, 351,972 all time cases, while 594, 443 lives have been wasted by the pandemic(8668 new and 243 deaths*).

The United Kingdom remains the 4^th country most hit, now reporting 7, 737, 846 all time cases, while 136, 569 patients are no more(37,555 new and 41 deaths*) followed by Russia which has reported 7, 334, 843 all time cases, while 201, 015 lives are no more(21,731 new and 770 deaths*) and France which has documented 7, 086, 916 all time infections and 117, 566 deaths(1535 new and 395 deaths*).

Turkey remains the 7^th country most hit, now reporting 7, 066, 658 all time cases, while 63, 372 patients are no more(27, 188 new and 206 deaths*), followed Iran which has reported 5,574,990 all tine infections, while 119, 649 lives are no more(41, 470 new and 289 deaths*) and Argentina with 5, 250, 402 all time cases and 114, 862 deaths(562 new and 13 deaths*).

Colombia remains the 10^th country most hit with 4, 951, 675 all time infections, while 126, 145 patients have passed on(1422 new and 43 deaths*) and South Africa with 2, 897, 521 all time cases, while 87, 216 patients are no more(578 new and 164 deaths*).

NB: *New cases reported in the last 24 hours