By Chibuike Nwabuko
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Sunday confirmed 82 new cases of COVID-19 with Lagos State accounting for 48 of the fresh infections.
According to the report released via it’s twitter handle, other states that recorded fresh infections are:
Rivers-8
Kwara-6
Yobe-6
Katsina-5
FCT-3
Nasarawa-2
Plateau-1
Ogun-1
Kano-1
Osun-1
The NCDC reports further stated that a total of 67,412 patients have been confirmed since the index case in February 27 2020, out of which 63,055 have been treated and discharged from across the various isolation facilities in the country.
The health agency added that 1,173 lives had been lost to COVID-19 related ailments.
See the State by state breakdown of total confirmed cases below;