Kunle Adelabu
Nigeria on Thursday night recorded the highest number of Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases since the outbreak of the pandemic as Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 381 new infections
This brings the total tally to 3,526 in the country.
According to the NCDC, 183 of the new cases are in Lagos; 55 in Kano; 44 in Jigawa; 19 in Zamfara and Bauchi; 11 in Katsina, 9 in Borno, 8 in Kwara and 7 in Kaduna.
There also 6 new cases in Gombe, 5 in Ogun; 4 in Sokoto; 3 in Oyo; 2 in Niger; and 1 in Akwa-Ibom, Enugu and Plateau.
NCDC twitted on its handle:
“381 new cases of #COVID19;
183-Lagos
55-Kano
44-Jigawa
19-Zamfara
19-Bauchi
11-Katsina
9-Borno
8-Kwara
7-Kaduna
6-Gombe
5-Ogun
4-Sokoto
3-Oyo
3-Rivers
2-Niger
1-Akwa Ibom
1-Enugu
1-Plateau
3526 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 601
Deaths: 107
