The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 213 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 58,062.
The NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle on Friday.
“On the 25th of September 2020, 213 new confirmed cases and 1 death was recorded in Nigeria.
“Till date, 58,062 cases have been confirmed, 49,606 cases have been discharged and 1,103 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
“The 213 new cases are reported from 17 states- Lagos (51), Plateau (51), FCT (29), Rivers (18), Ondo (12), Oyo (9), Osun (8), Gombe (7), Ogun (7), Kaduna (5), Enugu (4), Edo (3), Jigawa (3), Kano (3), Benue (1), Delta (1), Sokoto (1)” the NCDC said.
See the breakdown of cases by state below;
213 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-51
Plateau-51
FCT-29
Rivers-18
Ondo-12
Oyo-9
Osun-8
Gombe-7
Ogun-7
Kaduna-5
Enugu-4
Edo-3
Jigawa-3
Kano-3
Benue-1
Delta-1
Sokoto-1
58,062 confirmed
49,606 discharged
1,103 deaths pic.twitter.com/aXgosN3eYp
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) September 25, 2020
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