COVID-19: Rivers, Lagos lead as NCDC confirm surge in 14 states

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 828 new cases of COVID-19 in fourteen states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

The new figures bring the total number of infections since 2020 to 223,483 with 2,984 deaths while about 211,522 have recovered.

The health agency made the disclosure on Sunday morning via a post on its verified Facebook handle.

The post reads, “828 new cases of COVID19 in Nigeria;

Rivers-188

Lagos-183

Delta-97

FCT-82

Oyo-67

Edo-54

Ekiti-34

Plateau-34

Kano-27

Anambra-22

Kaduna-19

Enugu-12

Ogun-5

Kwara-4

223,483 confirmed

211,522 discharged2,9

84 deaths”.