Coronavirus: NCDC Confirms 79 New COVID-19 Cases In Nigeria

The Nigeria Centers for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday day evening, 13th September 2020, confirmed 79 new cases of Coronavirus disease infection in Nigeria.

The new cases of COVID-19 infection were confirmed via a statement on the official Twitter handle of the health agency.

This brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria to 56,256  which includes 44,152 discharged cases and 1,082 deaths.

Below is the breakdown of the latest cases according to states with Lagos State recording 30 cases While Kaduna followed 17

Lagos-30
Kaduna-17
Ogun-7
Anambra-5
Kano-4
Katsina-3
FCT-3
Akwa Ibom-3
Oyo-2
Rivers-2
Delta-1
Plateau-1
Ondo-1

56,256 confirmed
44,152 discharged
1,082 deaths

Here is the tweet below

79 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-30
Kaduna-17
Ogun-7
Anambra-5
Kano-4
Katsina-3
FCT-3
Akwa Ibom-3
Oyo-2
Rivers-2
Delta-1
Plateau-1
Ondo-1

56,256 confirmed
44,152 discharged
1,082 deaths pic.twitter.com/8qLG3BrGT3

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) September 13, 2020