TOP COUNTRIES MOST HIT
USA: 728, 485
FRANCE: 271, 974
UK: 222, 435
SPAIN: 169, 668
GERMANY: 43, 829
INDIA: 37, 379
Admin l Wednesday, January 05, 2021
LAGOS – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 428 new cases of Coronavirus pandemic in the country, bringing all time cases to 244, 548.
But out of the 244, 548 total cases, 216, 814 patients have been treated and discharged, while 3, 053 others could not make it alive, leaving Nigeria with 24, 681 active cases of Coronavirus, while 8 patients died in the last 24 hours.
NCDC: 428 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Rivers – 188, Ondo – 54, FCT -42, Imo – 25, Nasarawa – 24, Oyo- 23, Edo -18, Akwa Ibom -16, Ogun -14, Osun – 10, Kano – 7, Ekiti- 3, Brno – 2, Plateau -2: 244, 548 confirmed; 216, 814 discharged; 3, 053 deaths”, the NCDC has announced.
There are now 294, 487, 701 confirmed cases of Coronavirus pandemic worldwide, 5, 454, 555 patients have passed on, while 9, 241,887, 841 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, now reporting 56, 697, 387 confirmed cases of Coronavirus pandemic, while 829, 091 patients are no more(728, 485 new and 1779 deaths#), followed by India, which has documented 34, 960, 261 all time cases, while 482, 017 patients could not make it alive(37, 379 new and 124 deaths#), and Brazil with 22, 309, 081 total cases and 619, 473 deaths(11, 654 new and 72 deaths#).
The United Kingdom remains the 4th country most hit, reporting 13, 719, 710 total cases of infections and 149, 415 deaths(222, 435 new and 49 deaths#), followed by France with 10, 694, 804 total cases of the pandemic, while 125, 551 patients could not make it alive(271, 974 new and 351 deaths#) and Russia, which has reported 10, 390, 052 all time infections, while 305, 906 patients could not survive the pandemic(15, 760 new and 810 deaths#).
Turkey remains the 7th country most hit, reporting 9, 599, 640 all time cases and 82, 795 deaths, followed by Germany, which has reported 7, 279, 037 all time infections, while 112, 707 patients have kicked the bucket(43, 829 new and 375 deaths#) and Spain with 6, 785, 286 all time cases, while 89, 689 others have perished(169, 668 new and 122 deaths#).
Iran remains the 10th country most hit, reporting 6, 200,296 total cases and 131,736 deaths(1706 new and 34 deaths#) and South Africa, the most afflicted country in Africa. South Africa has reported 3, 483,590 total cases of infections and 91, 451 deaths(8078 new and 139 deaths#).
NB: #New cases reported in the last 24 hours
