The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Authority has spoken on the latest confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Abuja.
The authority in a tweet on Tuesday said it has 14 new confirmed cases. With the latest development, the capital of Nigeria now has a total of 520 confirmed COVID-19 cases.
Speaking further, the authority said 12 patients have been discharged after testing negative twice.
“14 NEW CASES, 12 DISCHARGED IN THE FCT Summary of #COVID19FCT as at May 25th, 2020. Total number of confirmed cases: 520 Total number of active cases: 368 Total discharged: 145 Deaths recorded: 7″
14 NEW CASES, 12 DISCHARGED IN THE FCT
Summary of #COVID19FCT as at May 25th, 2020.
Total number of confirmed cases: 520
Total number of active cases: 368
Total discharged: 145
Deaths recorded: 7
Residents are urged to take preventive measures seriously. #StaySafe pic.twitter.com/BGLeodLq8z
— Official FCTA (@OfficialFCTA) May 26, 2020
POLITICS NIGERIA understands that Nigeria currently has a total of 8068 confirmed COVID-19 cases following the results from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC).