By Chibuike Nwabuko
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday confirmed 1,143 new cases of #COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total confirmed cases to 145,664.
The NCDC in the report released via it’s twitter handle also informed that 120,399 patients have discharged from across the various isolation centres in Nigeria since the index case was reported in February 27 in 2020.
The health centre regrettably reported that a total of 1,747 lives have been lost to COVID-19 related ailments in Nigeria.
According to the report, the new infections were reported from the underlisted states including the FCT:
Lagos-319
FCT-157
Kwara-90
Oyo-74
Enugu-72
Nasarawa-69
Imo-58
Osun-51
Gombe-49
Kaduna-31
Edo-23
Katsina-23
Kebbi-23
Ogun-22
Kano-19
Rivers-19
Ebonyi-18
Plateau-14
Delta-7
Ekiti-5
It also gave the breakdown of the total confirmed cases as follows: