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555 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria

On the 26th of July 2020, 555 new confirmed cases and 2 deaths recorded in Nigeria.

Till date, 40532 cases confirmed, 17374 cases discharged and 858 deaths recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The new cases are conveyed from 18 states- 156 cases in Lagos, 65 in Kano, 57 in Ogun, 54 in Plateau, 53 in Oyo, 43 in Benue, 30 in FCT, 18 in Ondo, 16 in Kaduna.

13 cases each in Akwa Ibom and Gombe, 12 in Rivers, 9 in Ekiti, 8 in Osun, 3 in Cross River, 2 each in Borno and Edo, 1 case in Bayelsa.

The national response activities are organized by a multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3.