COVID-19: Nigeria confirms 1354 new cases

Nigeria has confirmed 1354 new cases of the deadly coronavirus COVID-19.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC confirmed the cases on its official Twitter handle @NCDCgov on Tuesday, 5th of January 2021.

According to the NCDC, the following States recorded cases “Lagos-712 FCT-145 Plateau-117 Kwara-81 Kaduna-54 Sokoto-39 Oyo-38 Rivers-37 Gombe-21 Enugu-20 Akwa Ibom-16 Bauchi-14 Delta-14 Ebonyi-13 Anambra-9 Taraba-8 Edo-8 Kano-3 Osun-2 Ekiti-2 Ogun-1,”

With these new figures, the country has 92,705 confirmed 76,396 discharged and 1,319 deaths.

1354 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-712
FCT-145
Plateau-117
Kwara-81
Kaduna-54
Sokoto-39
Oyo-38
Rivers-37
Gombe-21
Enugu-20
Akwa Ibom-16
Bauchi-14
Delta-14
Ebonyi-13
Anambra-9
Taraba-8
Edo-8
Kano-3
Osun-2
Ekiti-2
Ogun-1

92,705 confirmed
76,396 discharged
1,319 deaths pic.twitter.com/NpIdlbtxyo

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 5, 2021