The total confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria has risen to 32,558 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC confirmed 571 new cases.
The new cases were confirmed in 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja as Lagos remains the country’s epicentre.
Also, the total number of fatalities has jumped to 740 while 13,447 patients have been successfully treated and discharged.
NCDC made the announcement on Sunday night via a post on it’s official Facebook page.
“571 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-152
Ebonyi-108
Edo-53
Ondo-46
FCT-38
Oyo-20
Kwara-19
Plateau-17
Osun-14
Bayelsa-14
Ekiti-14
Katsina-14
Akwa Ibom-11
Kaduna-11
Rivers-11
Niger-10
Ogun-7
Kano-6
Cross River-4
Bauchi-2
32,558 confirmed
13,447 discharged
740 deaths
“A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng”, NCDC posted.