Nigeria, on Saturday evening recorded the highest single-day record of COVID-19 cases.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed this from cases in over 10 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
NCDC listed the states and the figures as “Lagos – 195; FCT – 50; Kano – 42; Kaduna – 27; Edo – 26; Oyo – 22; Imo – 21; Gombe – 17; Benue – 12; Enugu – 12; Delta – 11; Anambra – 11; Ebonyi – 10; Nasarawa – 9; Ogun – 9; Bauchi – 8; Kebbi – 4; Akwa Ibom – 3; Jigawa – 3; Katsina – 3; Yobe – 2; Borno – 2; Kwara – 1; Ondo – 1”
The national tally is 15,682 with 5101 patients discharged and 407 deaths recorded.
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