Nigeria has recorded its highest number of a single-day COVID-19 cases with 1,354 confirmed cases.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this in a tweet on Wednesday.
Wednesday’s figure is higher than the tallies reported on Tuesday and Monday.
According to the NCDC, Lagos recorded 642, FCT got 407, Plateau had 160, Kaduna recorded 83, Rivers confirmed 62, Adamawa reported 47, Nasarawa had 38, Abia recorded 29, Edo reported 28, Anambra had 27, while Niger and Ogun States had 24 more cases each.
Others are Imo – 15, Oyo – 14, Kano – 12, Osun – 12, Borno – nine, Delta – seven, Enugu – seven, Bauchi – five, Ekiti – five, Sokoto – five, and Jigawa – two.
1664 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-642
FCT-407
Plateau-160
Kaduna-83
Rivers-62
Adamawa-47
Nasarawa-38
Abia-29
Edo-28
Anambra-27
Niger-24
Ogun-24
Imo-15
Oyo-14
Kano-12
Osun-12
Borno-9
Delta-7
Enugu-7
Bauchi-5
Ekiti-5
Sokoto-5
Jigawa-2 pic.twitter.com/T5AWc29Hb7— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 6, 2021

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