The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Wednesday, announced that the country has recorded 1355 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 240,374.
The NCDC disclosed this on its official Facebook handle.
“1355 new cases of COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-1,036, Nasarawa-92, Delta-58, FCT-57, Edo-44, Rivers-25, Kano-23, Enugu-11, Plateau-6, Bayelsa-3
“240,374 confirmed, 213,491 discharged , 3,028 deaths.
“Today’s report includes:
▪️1,036 cases reported for Lagos state are in addition to report for 28th (529) and 29th (507) December, 2021.
▪️ 0 case reported from Sokoto State.”
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