Covid-19: NCDC Confirms 356 New Cases In Nigeria

Covid-19: NCDC Confirms 356 New Cases In Nigeria.

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday evening, 21st December 2020, confirmed 356 new cases of Coronavirus disease infection in Nigeria.

The new cases of COVID-19 infection were confirmed via a statement on the official Twitter handle of the health agency.

This brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria to 78,790 which includes 68,483 discharged cases and 1,227.

Below is the breakdown of the latest cases according to states:

FCT-79

Lagos-59

Kaduna-56

Katsina-37

Nasarawa-30

Kano-25

Edo-18

Gombe-14

Kebbi-12

Akwa Ibom-7

Rivers-7

Sokoto-7

Abia-3

Ogun-1

Cross River -1

78,790 confirmed

68,483 discharged

1,227 deaths

356 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

FCT-79
Lagos-59
Kaduna-56
Katsina-37
Nasarawa-30
Kano-25
Edo-18
Gombe-14
Kebbi-12
Akwa Ibom-7
Rivers-7
Sokoto-7
Abia-3
Ogun-1
Cross River -1

78,790 confirmed
68,483 discharged
1,227 deaths pic.twitter.com/GckLF4BDph

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) December 21, 2020