Nigeria records 1301 new COVID-19 cases, 15 more deaths

Nigeria, on Tuesday, recorded 1,301 new COVID-19 cases in the country.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the figure in a tweet via its Twitter handle Tuesday night.

Lagos, FCT and Oyo top the list with 551, 209 and 83 cases, respectively.

According to the NCDC, Nigeria recorded fifteen additional deaths in the last 24 hours.

Nigeria has now recorded 113,305 COVID-19 cases and 1,464 deaths officially.

NCDC tweeted: 1,301 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-551

FCT-209

Oyo-83

Plateau-65

Kaduna-64

Enugu-61

Rivers-44

Ondo-39

Benue-37

Akwa Ibom-31

Kano-19

Delta-18

Gombe-18

Ogun-16

Edo-15

Kebbi-10

Ebonyi-9

Jigawa-4

Osun-3

Zamfara-3

Borno-1

Nasarawa-1

113,305 confirmed

91,200 discharged

1,464 deaths.”