The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday night, announced 675 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the country.
The health agency disclosed that FCT had the highest record of the new cases with-183, Lagos-128, Kaduna-85, Kwara-57, Katsina-50, Plateau-42, Rivers-39, Kano-33, Ondo-21, Ogun-17, Bauchi-10, Sokoto-5, Edo-2, Ekiti-1, Bayelsa-1 and Delta-1.
The agency said six new deaths occurred in the country in the last 24 hours, as the fatality figure increased from 1,184 on Wednesday to 1,190- on Thursday.
The data from the agency disclosed that 232 patients were discharged in the last 24 hours as the figure of discharged cases stood at 65,474 while 4,680 cases were still active in the country.
Total confirmed cases in Nigeria – 71,344.
Total discharged cases – 65,474.
Total deaths – 1,190.
Breakdown of total cases by state is as follows:

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