NCDC Reports 1,204 New COVID-19 Infections As Daily Count Hits Record High

The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 91,351 cases of COVID-19.

In its latest case update dated January 4, the NCDC reports 1,204 new infections and 7 deaths.

The new infections were recorded in 21 states — 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) and Osun (1).

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As gathered by Eko Hot Blog, out of the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 75,044 cases have been discharged while the death toll stands at 1,318.

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

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