The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 749 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 85,560.

The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Tuesday.

“749 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-299 Plateau-131 Kaduna-83 FCT-74 Kwara-35 Sokoto-26 Edo-18 Kano-17 Katsina-16 Delta-11 Nasarawa-10 Ondo-9 Bauchi-9 Rivers-5 Akwa Ibom-3 Jigawa-1 Osun-1 Ekiti-1.”