6th July Covid19 Report: Nationwide, Worldwide

6th July Covid19 Report: Nationwide, Worldwide

Coronavirus Pandemic

Nigeria’s covid19 figures have reached 29,286 on 6th July with an additional 575 cases reported across 20 states of the federation.

Lagos leads the pack of new confirmed cases followed by the FCT and Delta state.

16,804 cases are currently active while 11,828 have been successfully managed and discharged.

 

Breakdown of new cases by states as at 6th July:
  1. Lagos: 123
  2. FCT: 100
  3. Delta: 58
  4. Edo: 52
  5. Ogun: 42
  6. Katsina: 24
  7. Bayelsa: 23
  8. Rivers: 22
  9. Borno: 19
  10. Plateau: 18
  11. Ondo: 18
  12. Oyo: 17
  13. Kwara: 15
  14. Osun: 13
  15. Enugu: 9
  16. Nasarawa: 7
  17. Abia: 6
  18. Cross River: 5
  19. Kaduna: 3
  20. Ekiti: 1

 

Highlights of total cases as at 6th July:
  1. Samples tested: 152,952
  2. Confirmed cases: 29,286
  3. Currently active: 16,804
  4. Discharged cases: 11,828
  5. Deaths: 654

 

Deaths that occurred on 6th July:
  1. Edo: 5
  2. Plateau: 2
  3. Enugu: 1
  4. Jigawa

 

Analysis of cases across states as at 6th July:

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News across the states:
Zamfara:

The Supervisor in charge of the National Centre for Disease Control in Zamfara State, Dr J J Shalanga is reported to have died of #COVID19.

6th July Covid19 Report: Nationwide, Worldwide

Benue State:

The Benue State Vice Chairman of the coronavirus committee, Prof Godwin Achinge has also died of complications from the deadly disease.

Prof Achingi was the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academics, Benue State University, Makurdi.

Lagos:

Equally dead is a former General Manager of the Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Agency (LASIMRA), Chief Jide Odekunle. He served under the former state governor, Akninwumi Ambode’s administration.

Odekunle was treated at the Onikan Isolation Centre where he died.

 

Worldwide covid19 figures as at 7th July, 7:00am:
  1. Total cases: 11,747,381
  2. Deaths: 540,836
  3. Recovered: 6,741,701
  4. Currently active: 4,464,844
  5. Closes (cases that had an outcome): 7,282,537
    • Recovered and discharged: 6,741,701 (93%)
    • Deaths: 540,836 (7%)
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