BREAKING: Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Exceed 22,000 as NCDC Announces 649 New Cases.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday recorded 649 new cases of COVID-19 and an additional 9 deaths linked to the virus.

This resulted to a total number of 22,020 infections in the country. 7,613 persons have been successfully treated and discharged, while 542 death cases have been recorded to the virus, according to the NCDC.

Below is a run-down of the newly confirmed cases;

Lagos-250

Oyo-100

Plateau-40

Delta-40

Abia-28

Kaduna-27

Ogun-22

Edo-20

Akwa Ibom-18

Kwara-17

FCT-17

Enugu-14

Niger-13

Adamawa-13

Bayelsa-7

Osun-6

Bauchi-6

Anambra-4

Gombe-3

Sokoto-2

Imo-1

Kano-1

22,020 cases

7,613 discharged

542 deaths