Nigeria records more deaths as NCDC confirms 1204 new COVID-19 cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1204 new COVID-19 infections in Nigeria.

NCDC made the announcement on its verified Twitter handle on Monday night.

It noted that with the latest infections, the total confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country now stand at 91,351.

The public health agency said that the new cases were reported in 20 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

The NCDC further said it recorded seven additional COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours.

1204 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-654
FCT-200
Plateau-60
Kaduna-54
Kano-40
Rivers-30
Edo-28
Nasarawa-25
Kebbi-19
Bauchi-18
Oyo-13
Akwa Ibom-12
Bayelsa-11
Ogun-11
Delta-9
Abia-8
Benue-5
Imo-3
Borno-2
Sokoto-1
Osun-1

91,351 confirmed
75,699 discharged
1,318 deaths pic.twitter.com/DhGzPtTv5Z

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 4, 2021