The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 578 coronavirus case in the country.
In a tweet on Saturday, the agency also confirmed eight new deaths of the virus, raising the casualty figure from 1,294 to 1,302
According to the report on the agency website, Lagos is the worst hit with 277, FCT (90), Oyo (51), Nasarawa (49), Sokoto (23), Anambra (14), Bauchi (11), Imo (11), Kano (11), Edo (10), Plateau (10), Ogun (9), Osun (5), Jigawa (3) and Rivers(2)
576 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-277
FCT-90
Oyo-51
Nasarawa-49
Sokoto-23
Anambra-14
Bauchi-11
Imo-11
Kano-11
Edo-10
Plateau-10
Ogun-9
Osun-5
Jigawa-3
Rivers-2
89,163 confirmed
74,789 discharged
1,302 deaths pic.twitter.com/6eRjEy724q
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 2, 2021
