The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said that Nigeria has on Thursday recorded 626 new COVID-19 cases, adding that the total infections from the virus now rose to 27,110.
NCDC disclosed this via a tweet on Thursday night.
According to it, statistics show that Lagos recorded 193 cases, followed by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with 85 cases.
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Other states with reported cases follow: Oyo-41 Edo-38 Kwara-34 Abia-31 Ogun-29 Ondo-28 Rivers-26 Osun-21 Akwa Ibom-18 Delta-18 Enugu-15 Kaduna-13 Plateau-11 Borno-8 Bauchi-7 Adamawa-5 Gombe-4 Sokoto-1
The number of deaths from the virus is now 616, as against 603 recorded on Wednesday. 10,801 patients have so far been discharged, haven recovered from the virus