ABUJA (SundiataPost) – Lagos, Nigeria’s economic powerhouse and epicentre of the Coronavirus pandemic on Saturday reported an all-time high record of 378 new COVID-19 infections. This is the highest daily report, so far, of new confirmed cases since the index case in February in Lagos.
52 in the FCT, 23 in Delta, 22 in Edo, 14 in Rivers, 13 in Ogun, 12 in Kaduna, 9 in Kano, 7 in Borno, 6 in Katsina, 5 in Jigawa, 5 in Oyo, 3 in Yobe, 3 in Plateau, 1 in Osun State.
Here’s a breakdown of cases by states:
Lagos- 4755
Kano- 951
FCT- 616
Katsina- 364
Edo- 284
Oyo- 280
Borno- 271
Jigawa- 270
Ogun- 259
Kaduna- 244
Bauchi- 236
Rivers- 204
Gombe- 156
Sokoto- 116
Plateau- 104
Kwara- 87
Delta- 80
Zamfara- 76
Nasarawa- 62
Yobe- 52
Akwa Ibom- 45
Osun- 45
Ebonyi- 40
Adamawa- 38
Imo- 34
Kebbi- 33
Niger- 30
Ondo- 25
Ekiti- 20
Enugu- 18
Taraba- 18
Bayelsa- 12
Anambra- 11
Abia- 10
Benue- 7
Kogi- 2
Total: 9855 confirmed cases.
Total Discharged : 2856
Total Death: 273