NCDC Records 1,133 New Cases Of COVID-19

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,133 new cases of the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19).

Naija News reports that the disease control agency made this known in a post on Twitter on Wednesday night.

The new cases of COVID-19 reported by the NCDC bring Nigeria’s total confirmed cases to 80,922 with 69,274 patients discharged.

The NCDC has also recorded 1,236 deaths from the deadly virus.

Below is the breakdown of the latest cases according to states with Lagos State having the highest number of cases, closely followed by the FCT, Abuja.

Lagos-397 FCT-357 Kaduna-81 Plateau-63 Katsina-46 Sokoto-32 Oyo-28 Ogun-21 Kano-19 Rivers-18 Osun-13 Edo-12 Niger-12 Bayelsa-11 Borno-11 Bauchi-8 Jigawa-2 Ondo-2.

1,133 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-397
FCT-357
Kaduna-81
Plateau-63
Katsina-46
Sokoto-32
Oyo-28
Ogun-21
Kano-19
Rivers-18
Osun-13
Edo-12
Niger-12
Bayelsa-11
Borno-11
Bauchi-8
Jigawa-2
Ondo-2

80,922 confirmed
69,274 discharged
1,236 deaths pic.twitter.com/8sn4iqMUoK

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) December 23, 2020