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NCDC Reports 9 Fatalities, 1,398 New COVID-19 Infections
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 103,999 COVID-19 infections.
In its latest case update dated January 12, the NCDC reports 1,398 new infections and 9 deaths resulting from COVID-19 complications.
The new infections were recorded in 24 states — Lagos (542), FCT (131), Oyo (120), Rivers (113), Plateau (111), Kaduna (71), Kwara (71), Akwa Ibom (34), Sokoto (31), Benue (28), Ogun (27), Kano (26), Kebbi (17), Osun (12), Nasarawa (11), Delta (10), Gombe (10), Bayelsa (9), Borno (9), Edo (8), Ekiti (3), Jigawa (2) and Katsina (2).
Read also: NCDC Confirms 12 More Deaths, 1,270 New COVID-19 Infections
As gathered by Eko Hot Blog, out of the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 82,555 cases have been discharged while the death toll stands at 1,373.
1398 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-542
FCT-131
Oyo-120
Rivers-113
Plateau-111
Kaduna-71
Kwara-71
Akwa Ibom-34
Sokoto-31
Benue-28
Ogun-27
Kano-26
Kebbi-17
Osun-12
Nasarawa-11
Delta-10
Gombe-10
Bayelsa-9
Borno-9
Edo-8
Ekiti-3
Jigawa-2
Katsina-2 pic.twitter.com/LRzLZswj21— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 13, 2021
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