
John Hopkins University has reported that more than 25 million people have been infected with Covid-19 since the pandemic began and at least 846,000 have died.
A forecast from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention projects more than 200,000 coronavirus deaths in the United States by Sept. 19.
India reported 78,761 new infections in 24 hours. Only the US and Brazil have recorded more total cases and deaths.
According to reports, the United States is inching toward 6 million cases of Covid-19.
Earlier today, officials have reported more than 5,997,000 cases, according to the latest tally for Johns Hopkins University.
As cases rise, Dr. Deborah Birx, the coordinator of the White House coronavirus response, is urging Americans to do the right thing until then by wearing masks and social distancing.
Meanwhile,
Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) reported that on the 30th of August 2020, 138 new confirmed cases and 2 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
Till date, 53,865 cases have been confirmed while 41,513 cases have been discharged and 1,013 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The 138 new cases are reported from 14 states-
Plateau (55), Lagos (15), Ebonyi (11), Oyo (11), Abia (8), Anambra (7), FCT (7), Rivers (7), Kaduna (6), Ondo (5), Kwara (3), Bauchi (1), Benue (1), Edo (1)