The active coronavirus cases in Nigeria has jumped to 15,358 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC confirmed 561 more cases.
The development brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 25,694 with 590 deaths while not less than 9,749 patients have been successfully treated and discharged from various isolation centres across the country.
NCDC while making the confirmation on Tuesday night via a post on its verified Facebook page, also indicated that the new cases were recorded in 18 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
The post: “561 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-200
Edo-119
Kaduna-52
FCT-52
Niger-32
Ogun-19
Ondo-16
Imo-14
Plateau-11
Abia-8
Oyo-8
Bayelsa-7
Katsina-6
Kano-5
Bauchi-3
Osun-3
Kebbi-3
Borno-2
Jigawa-1
25,694 confirmed
9,746 discharged
590 deaths
“A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng”.