Nigeria Records 920 New Covid-19 Cases In 24 Hours

Last Updated: December 20, 2020By

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More COVID-19 cases have been recorded across Nigeria, the NCDC has revealed.

There are 920 new Covid-19 cases reported in 18 states across Nigeria in the last 24 hours with the total number of confirmed cases now 77,933.

Lagos has 308 new Covid-19 cases; FCT-207; Kaduna-179; Plateau-46; Niger-43; Adamawa-26; Sokoto-18 and Rivers-16.

Other states with new Covid-19 cases include Yobe-15; Enugu and Kano-13; Ogun-12; Delta-10; Edo-5; Osun and Oyo-3 each; Anambra-2 and Ekiti-1.

In the last 24 hours, 300 Covid-19 patients have fully recovered from the infection across Nigeria. This brings the total number of successfully treated cases to 67,784.

Meanwhile, 6 more persons have died of Covid-19 related complications in Nigeria in the last 24 hours with the national death toll put at 1,218.

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