North East Nigeria: COVID-19 Situation Update (As of 27th September 2020)
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Situation Update
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SUMMARY
- As of 27th September 2020, a total of 1,051 confirmed cases have been recorded including 60 deaths, 28 active cases and 963 recoveries in the three states.
Borno
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1 confirmed case was reported for week 39 and there was no death recorded. 2 patients were discharged.
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23 samples were collected in week 39. Total initial samples tested so far stands at 10,764.
Adamawa
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6 new confirmed cases were reported for week 39. 227 samples were tested as against 10 in week 38, a 96% increase in samples tested. Weekly positivity rate of 3% was reported as against 40% reported in the preceding week.
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1 mortality reported within the week and 9 recoveries from home care were made.
Yobe
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1 new confirmed case was reported for week 39.
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Eleven (11) contacts have completed 14 days of monitoring without symptoms.
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67 samples were collected in week 39, and the positivity rate for the week is 2.4%