COVID-19 WATCH
Nigeria records Coronavirus surge again as Lagos, Plateau lead
Nigeria on Friday recorded Coronavirus uptick, as Lagos and Plateau States led the pack in infections, TopNaija reports.
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, announced 213 new national infections on Friday.
This represents an increase from the 125 cases raked in by the nation on Thursday.
With the new figures, total confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria have reached 58,062, with 49,606 survivors discharged and 1,103 deaths recorded.
Lagos and Plateau States recorded 51 new cases each, while FCT has 29 new cases, Rivers, 18 cases and Ondo, 12 cases.
According to the NCDC, the 213 new cases were recorded in 17 states and FCT.
See full figures below:
213 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-51
Plateau-51
FCT-29
Rivers-18
Ondo-12
Oyo-9
Osun-8
Gombe-7
Ogun-7
Kaduna-5
Enugu-4
Edo-3
Jigawa-3
Kano-3
Benue-1
Delta-1
Sokoto-158,062 confirmed
49,606 discharged
1,103 deaths pic.twitter.com/aXgosN3eYp— NCDC (@NCDCgov) September 25, 2020
