COVID-19: Nigeria records 1,386 new cases, 14 more deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday confirmed that the country recorded 1,386 new COVID-19 cases.

Announcing the new cases via its Twitter handle Wednesday night, the NCDC said Nigeria recorded fourteen additional deaths in the last 24 hours.

Till date, Nigeria has now recorded 114,691 COVID-19 cases and 1,478 deaths officially.

Lagos state recorded the highest number of cases with a total of  476 infection.

Further breakdown of the virus according to States include: Rivers (163), FCT (116), Kaduna (114), Oyo (68), Plateau (62), Ogun (56), Imo (55), Osun (55), Edo (51), Anambra (50), Kwara (44), Kano (17), Ebonyi (14), Cross River (10), Delta (10), Jigawa (8), Bayelsa (6), Ekiti (6), Borno (2), Taraba (2), and Zamfara (1).

Meanwhile, the NCDC noted that its Wednesday discharges “includes 626 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.”

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