Categories: COVID-19 Reports

[COVID-19] NCDC Reports 791 New Infections, 8 Deaths

  • Total cases confirmed – 246,195
  • Total cases discharged – 217,509
  • Total deaths recorded – 3,066

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 246,195 COVID-19 cases.

In its latest case update dated January 6, the NCDC reports 791 new cases with 8 COVID-related death.

Read also: [COVID-19] Five Die As NCDC Records 856 New Infections

The new cases were reported in 14 states – Lagos (337), Kaduna (152), FCT (87), Gombe (47), Delta (43), Kano (31), Kwara (27), Enugu (26), Nasarawa (19), Niger (15), Oyo (11), Rivers (11), Benue (9), Bauchi (8), Ogun (8), Borno (7), Ekiti (6), Edo (5), Plateau (4) and Bayelsa (3).

According to the NCDC, no case was recorded in Bauchi and Sokoto States.

It was gathered that out of the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 217,509 cases have been discharged while the death toll has risen to 3,066.

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