{"id":168270,"date":"2020-10-09T18:39:31","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T16:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/coronavirus-nigeria-covid19-case-update-8th-october-2020?lang=en"},"modified":"2020-10-09T18:39:31","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T16:39:31","slug":"coronavirus-nigeria-covid-19-case-update-8th-october-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/coronavirus-nigeria-covid-19-case-update-8th-october-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus &#8211; Nigeria: COVID-19 case update (8th October 2020)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/thumb\/3813f7e6b760d80\/600\/418\" alt=\"Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>103 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Lagos &#8211; 39<br \/>\nRivers &#8211; 21<br \/>\nFCT &#8211; 19<br \/>\nOyo &#8211; 6<br \/>\nKaduna &#8211; 4<br \/>\nBauchi &#8211; 3<br \/>\nOgun &#8211; 3<br \/>\nImo &#8211; 2<br \/>\nKano &#8211; 2<br \/>\nBenue &#8211; 1<br \/>\nEdo &#8211; 1<br \/>\nNasarawa &#8211; 1<br \/>\nPlateau &#8211; 1<\/p>\n<p>59,841 confirmed<br \/>\n51,551 discharged<br \/>\n1,113 deaths<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"well well-sm\"><b>Media files<\/b><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/a569bbdcd7f430f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/a569bbdcd7f430f\" alt=\"Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)\" style=\"max-width:500px\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/a569bbdcd7f430f\">Download logo<\/a><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/\">Source: Africa Newsroom &#8211; APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>103 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria: Lagos &#8211; 39 Rivers &#8211; 21 FCT &#8211; 19 Oyo &#8211; 6 Kaduna &#8211; 4 Bauchi &#8211; 3 Ogun &#8211; 3 Imo &#8211; 2 Kano &#8211; 2 Benue &#8211; 1 Edo &#8211; 1 Nasarawa &#8211; 1 Plateau &#8211; 1 59,841 confirmed 51,551 discharged 1,113 deaths Distributed by APO [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":168271,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4584],"tags":[4585],"class_list":{"0":"post-168270","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-africa-news-2","8":"tag-apo","9":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/coronavirus-nigeria-covid-19-case-update-8th-october-2020.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168270\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}