The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 198 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 66,805.
The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday.
“On the 25th of November 2020, 198 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria.
“Till date, 66,805 cases have been confirmed, 62,493 cases have been discharged and 1,169 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
“The 198 new cases are reported from 13 states- FCT (53), Lagos (48), Ogun (40), Akwa Ibom (20), Bauchi (9), Plateau (8), Kaduna (5), Kano (4), Benue (3), Jigawa (3), Nasarawa(3), Edo (1), Kwara (1),” the NCDC said.
See the breakdown of cases by state below;
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 23,066 | 1,012 | 21,834 | 220 |
| FCT | 6,629 | 551 | 5,995 | 83 |
| Plateau | 3,813 | 109 | 3,670 | 34 |
| Oyo | 3,715 | 333 | 3,337 | 45 |
| Rivers | 2,963 | 101 | 2,803 | 59 |
| Kaduna | 2,945 | 173 | 2,725 | 47 |
| Edo | 2,696 | 16 | 2,569 | 111 |
| Ogun | 2,196 | 145 | 2,020 | 31 |
| Delta | 1,823 | 37 | 1,737 | 49 |
| Kano | 1,781 | 28 | 1,699 | 54 |
| Ondo | 1,727 | 102 | 1,585 | 40 |
| Enugu | 1,332 | 21 | 1,290 | 21 |
| Kwara | 1,096 | 29 | 1,039 | 28 |
| Ebonyi | 1,055 | 6 | 1,019 | 30 |
| Katsina | 1,012 | 40 | 948 | 24 |
| Osun | 945 | 7 | 917 | 21 |
| Gombe | 938 | 56 | 857 | 25 |
| Abia | 926 | 9 | 908 | 9 |
| Bauchi | 762 | 22 | 726 | 14 |
| Borno | 745 | 4 | 705 | 36 |
| Imo | 662 | 37 | 613 | 12 |
| Benue | 496 | 25 | 460 | 11 |
| Nasarawa | 488 | 150 | 325 | 13 |
| Bayelsa | 445 | 42 | 382 | 21 |
| Ekiti | 354 | 15 | 333 | 6 |
| Akwa Ibom | 339 | 19 | 311 | 9 |
| Jigawa | 331 | 12 | 308 | 11 |
| Niger | 296 | 8 | 276 | 12 |
| Anambra | 285 | 1 | 265 | 19 |
| Adamawa | 261 | 4 | 238 | 19 |
| Sokoto | 165 | 0 | 148 | 17 |
| Taraba | 157 | 12 | 139 | 6 |
| Yobe | 94 | 12 | 74 | 8 |
| Kebbi | 93 | 1 | 84 | 8 |
| Cross River | 90 | 3 | 78 | 9 |
| Zamfara | 79 | 1 | 73 | 5 |
| Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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