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Nigeria announces 329 new coronavirus cases

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Director General of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu covid-19 coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 329 confirmed new coronavirus cases in the country on Friday.

The 329 cases announced by the Centre for Disease Control takes the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 48,445.

The NCDC also announced the discharge of 1689 patients from isolation centers across the country with seven new deaths reported.

Lagos state, the epicentre of the virus in Nigeria reported 113 new confirmed cases taking the total number of confirmed cases in Lagos alone to 16369.

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Kaduna state reported 49 new cases, Federal Capital Territory recorded 33 new cases while Plateau, Kano and Edo recorded 24, 16 and 15 new cases respectively.

Other states are Ogun-14, Delta-13, Osun-10, Oyo-8, Ekiti-6, Bayelsa-6, Akwa Ibom-5, Borno-4, Enugu-4, Ebonyi-3, Rivers-2, Bauchi-1, Nasarawa-1, Gombe-1 and Niger-1.

NCDC reports that there are 48,445 cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria with 35,998 discharged and 973 deaths.

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