The Federal Capital Territory has announced that it has recorded one new coronavirus death in Abuja.
The FCTA disclosed this in a tweet via its Twitter account on Sunday.
According to the Administration, 78 new cases of the viral infection have also been recorded.
The tweet reads: ”78 NEW CASES, 19 DISCHARGED & 1 DEATH IN THE FCT.
“Summary of COVID-19 FCT as at July 18th, 2020.
“Total number of confirmed cases: 2957
“Total number of active cases: 2172
“745 patients have been discharged with 40 deaths recorded.
“Residents are urged to take responsibility and stay safe.”