Nigeria Records 575 New COVID-19 Cases As Total Infections Exceed 31,000

Nigeria on Friday recorded 575 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the country’s total caseload to 31,323.

This was revealed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in a tweet via its official handle.

According to the health agency, 224 new cases were reported in Lagos, 85 in Oyo, and 68 in the FCT.

575 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-224

Oyo-85

FCT-68

Rivers-49

Kaduna-39

Edo-31

Enugu-30

Delta-11

Niger-10

Katsina-9

Ebonyi-5

Gombe-3

Jigawa-3

Plateau-2

Nassarawa-2

Borno-2

Kano-1

Abia-1

31,323 confirmed

12,795 discharged

709 deaths