ABUJA (SundiataPost) – With additional 182 new infections on Thursday, Nigeria’s confirmed COVID-19 cases have reached 8,915.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) released the new figures through its Twitter handle @NCDCgov on Thursday night.
Lagos, the epicentre of the virus in Nigeria has 111 out of the 182 new cases.
The rest are shared by 14 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
The number of discharged patients stand at 2,592 while the number of deaths resulting from the virus is 259.
The details are as follows:
Lagos-111
FCT-16
Akwa Ibom-10
Oyo-8
Kaduna-6
Delta-6
Rivers-5
Ogun-4
Ebonyi-4
Kano-3
Plateau-2
Gombe-2
Kebbi-1
Kwara-2
Bauchi-1
Borno-1
8915 cases of #COVID19Nigeria
Discharged: 2592
Deaths: 259 https://t.co/j23D8XfjOk