Coronavirus: NCDC Confirms 155 New COVID-19 Cases In Nigeria

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday evening, 22nd November 2020, confirmed 155 new cases of Coronavirus 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 66,383 which includes 62,076 discharged cases and 1,167 deaths.

Below is the breakdown of the latest cases according to states with Lagos State having the highest number of cases, followed by Katsina State.

Lagos-60
Katsina-37
Kaduna-35
FCT-6
Ogun-4
Edo-3
Kwara-3
Rivers-2
Kano-2
Jigawa-1
Oyo-1
Taraba-1

155 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-60
Katsina-37
Kaduna-35
FCT-6
Ogun-4
Edo-3
Kwara-3
Rivers-2
Kano-2
Jigawa-1
Oyo-1
Taraba-1

66,383 confirmed
62,076 discharged
1,167 deaths pic.twitter.com/MZO9Vl5xco

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) November 22, 2020

source https://www.naijanews.com/2020/11/23/coronavirus-ncdc-confirms-155-new-covid-19-cases-in-nigeria-3/