NCDC has recorded highest ever daily figure of Coronavirus in Nigeria.
NewsOne Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday evening, 16th December 2020, confirmed 930 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.
930 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-279
FCT-179
Plateau-62
Kaduna-54
Kano-52
Katsina-52
Imo-42
Jigawa-42
Rivers-38
Kwara-30
Nasarawa-19
Yobe-15
Ogun-13
Borno-10
Oyo-9
Niger-9
Ebonyi-6
Bauchi-6
Edo-5
Taraba-4
Sokoto-2
Cross River-2.
| States Affected | No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) | No. of Cases (on admission) | No. Discharged | No. of Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 25,436 | 1,507 | 23,697 | 232 |
| FCT | 8,908 | 2,356 | 6,464 | 88 |
| Plateau | 4,099 | 148 | 3,917 | 34 |
| Kaduna | 4,098 | 603 | 3,448 | 47 |
| Oyo | 3,773 | 355 | 3,372 | 46 |
| Rivers | 3,217 | 228 | 2,929 | 60 |
| Edo | 2,747 | 48 | 2,586 | 113 |
| Ogun | 2,348 | 174 | 2,141 | 33 |
| Kano | 1,965 | 169 | 1,740 | 56 |
| Delta | 1,829 | 43 | 1,737 | 49 |
| Ondo | 1,751 | 86 | 1,624 | 41 |
| Enugu | 1,363 | 23 | 1,319 | 21 |
| Katsina | 1,289 | 240 | 1,025 | 24 |
| Kwara | 1,275 | 151 | 1,094 | 30 |
| Gombe | 1,104 | 137 | 942 | 25 |
| Ebonyi | 1,075 | 14 | 1,031 | 30 |
| Abia | 973 | 26 | 937 | 10 |
| Osun | 965 | 12 | 932 | 21 |
| Bauchi | 860 | 75 | 771 | 14 |
| Borno | 768 | 27 | 705 | 36 |
| Imo | 730 | 57 | 661 | 12 |
| Nasarawa | 581 | 243 | 325 | 13 |
| Benue | 515 | 44 | 460 | 11 |
| Bayelsa | 471 | 29 | 421 | 21 |
| Ekiti | 396 | 23 | 367 | 6 |
| Jigawa | 382 | 59 | 312 | 11 |
| Akwa Ibom | 364 | 28 | 327 | 9 |
| Adamawa | 329 | 71 | 238 | 20 |
| Niger | 307 | 13 | 282 | 12 |
| Anambra | 294 | 7 | 268 | 19 |
| Sokoto | 210 | 28 | 165 | 17 |
| Taraba | 203 | 19 | 177 | 7 |
| Kebbi | 138 | 15 | 115 | 8 |
| Yobe | 123 | 23 | 92 | 8 |
| Cross River | 92 | 5 | 78 | 9 |
| Zamfara | 79 | 1 | 73 | 5 |
| Kogi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |