The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 1,585 fresh COVID-19 cases in 24 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
The health agency made the confirmation yesterday nigh via a post on its verified Facebook page.
According to NCDC, “1585 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-573
FCT-182
Plateau-162
Gombe-81
Oyo-75
Rivers-68
Sokoto-58
Ondo-55
Ogun-42
Nasarawa-40
Akwa Ibom-36
Edo-31
Kaduna-27
Anambra-22
Delta-19
Kano-17
Osun-17
Ebonyi-16
Katsina-14
Niger-14
Bayelsa-9
EKiti-8
Borno-7
Jigawa-5
Abia-4
Bauchi-3
99,063 confirmed
79,417 discharged
1,350 deaths
“Our discharges today include 419 community recoveries in Lagos State, 123 community recoveries in Gombe State and 117 community recoveries in Plateau State managed in line with guidelines.
“A breakdown of cases by state can be found via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng”