The spread of novel Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria continues to record significant increases as the latest statistics provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reveal Nigeria now has 63,173 confirmed cases.

On the 3rd of November 2020, 137 new confirmed cases and 4 deaths were recorded in Nigeria, having carried out a total daily test of 7,810 samples across the country.

The spread of novel Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria continues to record significant increases as the latest statistics provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reveal Nigeria now has 63,173 confirmed cases.

On the 3rd of November 2020, 137 new confirmed cases and 4 deaths were recorded in Nigeria, having carried out a total daily test of 7,810 samples across the country.

To date, 63,173 cases have been confirmed, 59,634 cases have been discharged and 1,151 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. A total of 635,410 tests have been carried out as of November 3rd, 2020 compared to 627,600 tests a day earlier.

COVID-19 Case Updates- 3rd November 2020,
Total Number of Cases – 63.173
Total Number Discharged – 59,646
Total Deaths – 1,151
Total Tests Carried out – 635,410
According to the NCDC, the 137 new cases are reported from 16 states- Lagos (60), Abia (21), FCT (18), Rivers (13), Kaduna (5), Oyo (4), Edo (3), Delta (2), Imo (2), Kano (2), Ogun (2), Bauchi (1), Gombe (1), Nasarawa (1), Niger (1), Osun (1).

Meanwhile, the latest numbers bring Lagos state total confirmed cases to 21,398, followed by Abuja (6,142), Plateau (3,652), Oyo (3,456), Rivers (2,844), Edo (2,669), Kaduna (2,663), Ogun (2,053), Delta (1,816), Kano (1,749), Ondo (1,669), Enugu (1,314), Kwara (1,069), Ebonyi (1,049), Katsina (953), Gombe (938). Osun (930), Abia (898), Borno (745), and Bauchi (713).

Imo State has recorded 619 cases, Benue (493), Nasarawa (482), Bayelsa (413), Ekiti (335), Jigawa (325), Akwa Ibom (295), Anambra (277), Niger (277), Adamawa (257), Sokoto (165), Taraba (146), Kebbi (93), Cross River (87), Yobe (82), Zamfara (79), while Kogi state has recorded 5 cases only.