The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Tuesday, announced that the country has recorded 113 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 62,224.
The NCDC disclosed this on its verified Twitter handle on Tuesday night.
“On the 27th of October 2020, 113 new confirmed cases and 3 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
“Till date, 62224 cases have been confirmed, 57916 cases have been discharged and 1135 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
“The 113 new cases are reported from 12 states- Lagos (51), FCT (15), Plateau (11), Kaduna (8), Oyo (8), Rivers (8), Ogun (4), Edo (2), Imo (2), Kwara (2), Delta (1), Kano (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 | 20,935 | 698 | 20,029 | 208 |
| FCT | 6,008 | 586 | 5,341 | 81 |
| Plateau | 3,614 | 249 | 3,332 | 33 |
| Oyo | 3,433 | 814 | 2,577 | 42 |
| Rivers | 2,781 | 74 | 2,648 | 59 |
| Edo | 2,654 | 24 | 2,522 | 108 |
| Kaduna | 2,625 | 70 | 2,512 | 43 |
| Ogun | 2,014 | 94 | 1,890 | 30 |
| Delta | 1,813 | 27 | 1,737 | 49 |
| Kano | 1,743 | 7 | 1,682 | 54 |
| Ondo | 1,666 | 44 | 1,585 | 37 |
| Enugu | 1,314 | 24 | 1,269 | 21 |
| Kwara | 1,069 | 24 | 1,019 | 26 |
| Ebonyi | 1,049 | 8 | 1,011 | 30 |
| Katsina | 952 | 0 | 928 | 24 |
| Osun | 923 | 11 | 892 | 20 |
| Abia | 898 | 18 | 872 | 8 |
| Gombe | 883 | 111 | 747 | 25 |
| Borno | 745 | 4 | 705 | 36 |
| Bauchi | 710 | 0 | 696 | 14 |
| Imo | 616 | 24 | 580 | 12 |
| Benue | 486 | 40 | 435 | 11 |
| Nasarawa | 479 | 141 | 325 | 13 |
| Bayelsa | 403 | 1 | 381 | 21 |
| Ekiti | 332 | 6 | 320 | 6 |
| Jigawa | 325 | 6 | 308 | 11 |
| Akwa Ibom | 295 | 0 | 287 | 8 |
| Anambra | 277 | 10 | 248 | 19 |
| Niger | 274 | 3 | 259 | 12 |
| Adamawa | 257 | 9 | 229 | 19 |
| Sokoto | 165 | 3 | 145 | 17 |
| Taraba | 140 | 31 | 103 | 6 |
| Kebbi | 93 | 1 | 84 | 8 |
| Cross River | 87 | 4 | 74 | 9 |
| Yobe | 82 | 6 | 68 | 8 |
| Zamfara | 79 | 1 | 73 | 5 |
| Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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