The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 501 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 78,434.
The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Sunday.
“501 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; 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;
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-278,434 confirmed
68,303 discharged
1,221 deaths pic.twitter.com/pkxzCyxEGm— NCDC (@NCDCgov) December 20, 2020