The active coronavirus cases in Nigeria have jumped to 16,331 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC confirmed 503 new cases in 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
NCDC made the confirmation on Wednesday night via a verified Facebook page.
According the post, the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country now stands at 29,879 with 669 fatalities while 12,108 patients have been treated and discharged from various isolation centres.
The post reads, “503 new cases of COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-153
Ondo-76
Edo-54
FCT-41
Enugu-37
Rivers-30
Benue-24
Osun-20
Kaduna-15
Kwara-13
Abia-9
Borno-8
Plateau-6
Taraba-5
Ogun-3
Kano-3
Kebbi-2
Nasarawa-2
Bayelsa-1
Gombe-1
29,879 confirmed
12,108 discharged
669 deaths
“A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng”.