NCDC has confirmed 160 new COVID-19 cases in Nigeria.
NewsOne Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday evening, 12th September 2020, confirmed 160 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.
NewsOne Nigeria reports that the development brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria to 56,177 which includes 44,088 discharged cases and 1,078 deaths.
Below is the breakdown of the latest cases according to states with the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) recording the highest number of new confirmed cases, followed by Plateau and Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial city.
What NCDC recorded September 12
FCT-39
Plateau-39
Lagos-30
Kaduna-23
Katsina-7
Rivers-6
Oyo-6
Yobe-3
Benue-3
Bayelsa-1
Abia-1
Edo-1
Ekiti-1.
56,177 confirmed
44,088 discharged
1,078 deaths.
160 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
FCT-39
Plateau-39
Lagos-30
Kaduna-23
Katsina-7
Rivers-6
Oyo-6
Yobe-3
Benue-3
Bayelsa-1
Abia-1
Edo-1
Ekiti-156,177 confirmed
44,088 discharged
1,078 deaths pic.twitter.com/jqc6fmf32Z— NCDC (@NCDCgov) September 12, 2020
