The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Wednesday night, announced 1,386 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the country.
The health agency disclosed that Lagos had the highest record of the fresh cases with-476, Rivers-163, FCT-116, Kaduna-114, Oyo-68, Plateau-62, Ogun-56, Imo-55, Osun-55, Edo-51, Anambra-50, Kwara-44, Kano-17, Ebonyi-14, Cross River-10, Delta-10, Jigawa-8, Bayelsa-6, Ekiti-6, Borno-2, Taraba-2 and Zamfara-1.
The agency said 14 deaths, occurred in the country in the last 24 hours, as the fatality figure increased from 1,464 on Tuesday to 1,478 on Wednesday.
The data from the agency disclosed that 1,136 patients were discharged in the last 24 hours as the figure of discharged cases stood at 92,336 while 20,877 cases were still active in the country.
NCDC further explained that the discharges on Wednesday included 626 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.
Total confirmed cases in Nigeria – 114,691
Total discharged cases – 92,336
Total deaths – 1,478
Breakdown of total cases by state is as follows:
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