This burgeoning online news platform understands that the NCDC noted that of the 566 COVID-19 cases recorded on Monday evening, 166 were detected in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city, Oyo-66 Delta-53 Ebonyi-43 Plateau-34 Ondo-32 FCT-26 Ogun-25 Edo-24 Imo-15 Bayelsa-13 Benue-12 Gombe-11 Kano-11 Kaduna-11 Osun-8 Nasarawa-7 Borno-5 Katsina-2 Anambra-2, southeast Nigeria.
The NCDC tweeted: “566 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-166 Oyo-66 Delta-53 Ebonyi-43 Plateau-34 Ondo-32 FCT-26 Ogun-25 Edo-24 Imo-15 Bayelsa-13 Benue-12 Gombe-11 Kano-11 Kaduna-11 Osun-8 Nasarawa-7 Borno-5 Katsina-2 Anambra-2 25,133 confirmed 9,402 discharged 573 deaths,” the tweet added.
Meanwhile, NewsOne Nigeria reports that the development means that Nigeria’s total confirmed cases of coronavirus have risen to twenty-five thousand, one hundred and thirty-three(25,133) with nine thousand, four hundred and two (9,402) people discharged and five hundred and seventy-three (573) deaths recorded so far.