Nigeria records 148 new cases as infections rise to 2,950 with 98 deaths, 481 recoveries
The Coronavirus cases in Nigeria Tuesday night climbed to 2,950 as Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced discovery of 148 new cases.
This is as total deaths now stands at 98 while 481 patients hitherto tested positive have been treated, recovered and discharged having now tested negative.
The 148 new cases are broken down to:
43-Lagos
32-Kano
14-Zamfara
10-FCT
9-Katsina
7-Taraba
6-Borno
6-Ogun
5-Oyo
3-Edo
3-Kaduna
3-Bauchi
2-Adamawa
2-Gombe
1-Plateau
1-Sokoto
1-Kebbi
“2950 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 481 and Deaths: 98”.
The breakdown of cases show how the states stand as follows:
Lagos – 1,226
Kano – 397
FCT – 307
Borno – 106
Gombe – 98
Katsina – 92
Ogun – 91
Kaduna – 84
Bauchi – 83
Sokoto – 67
Edo – 65
Oyo – 44
Jigawa – 39
Osun – 37
Zamfara – 27
Delta – 17
Akwa Ibom – 16
Kwara – 16
Taraba – 15
Adamawa – 14
Rivers – 14
Kebbi – 13
Ondo – 13
Yobe – 13
Ekiti – 12
Nasarawa – 11
Enugu – 8
Bayelsa – 5
Ebonyi – 5
Niger – 4
Plateau – 4
Abia – 3
Benue – 2
Imo – 2
Anambra – 1
