BY DAYO ADESULU
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that Nigeria on Thursday recorded 197 new cases of coronavirus.
It said that the 197 new COVID-19 cases occurred in twelve states of the federation.
The statistic as revealed by NCDC shows that Plateau recorded 83 of the 197 cases, followed by Lagos with 48, Kaduna with 17 and FCT 16.
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Others were Ogun-11 Katsina-7 Imo-4 Edo-3 Nasarawa-3 Rivers-2 Bayelsa-1 Oyo-1 Osun-1
Thus, the total confirmed cases in the country are 55,829, 43,810 have been discharged while 1,075 have died of the virus.
