Covid-19: NCDC Confirms 501 New Cases In Nigeria.
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday evening, 20th December 2020, confirmed 501 new cases of Corona-virus 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.
This brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria to 78,434 which includes 68,303 discharged cases and 1,221.
Below is the breakdown of the latest cases according to states:
Lagos-218
FCT-112
Kaduna-53
Plateau-24
Katsina-21
Kano-16
Yobe-14
Ondo-10
Ogun-9
Edo-7
Bayelsa-5
Rivers-4
Borno-4
Osun-2
Ekiti-2
501 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
78,434 confirmed
68,303 discharged
1,221 deaths pic.twitter.com/pkxzCyxEGm
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) December 20, 2020
