By Chibuike Nwabuko
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Lagos State, the epicentre of COVID -19 in Nigeria recorded 255 infections as confirmed cases soared to 300 on Sunday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said.
The health agency while disclosing this via it’s twitter handle, said the other five states including FCT where infections were recorded are as follows:
FCT-27
Oyo-10
Kaduna-5
Ondo-2
Kano-1
The latest recorded infections brought total confirmed cases to 64,090 while discharged cases have risen to 59,910 since the index case was reported on February 27, 2020.
The report further stated that 1,154 lives have been lost to COVID-19 related complications.
The NCDC gave the state by state breakdown of total confirmed cases thus:
