The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Monday night, announced 1,430 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the country.
The health agency disclosed that Lagos had the highest record of the fresh cases with-744, Plateau-100, Oyo-77, FCT-75, Nasarawa-74, Katsina-48, Edo-42, Kano-41, Enugu-37, Rivers-34, Ogun-33, Kwara-32, Niger-28, Ebonyi-27, Kaduna-26, Borno-12, Yobe-10, Ekiti-5 and Gombe-1.
The agency said three deaths occurred in the country in the last 24 hours, as the fatality figure increased from 1,504 on Sunday to 1,507 on Monday.
The data from the agency disclosed that 1,131 patients were discharged in the last 24 hours as the figure of discharged cases stood at 98,359 while 13,130 cases were still active in the country.
The agency said the discharges on Monday included 435 community recoveries in Lagos State and 184 community recoveries in Kaduna State managed in line with guidelines.
Total confirmed cases in Nigeria – 112,996
Total discharged cases – 98,359
Total deaths – 1,507
Breakdown of total cases by state is as follows:
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