By Chris Udochukwu
Abuja (Precise Post) – The Federal Capital Territory recorded the highest number of COVID-19 infections on Monday as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control confirmed 562 new cases.
The FCT reported 102 new cases followed by Lagos state, the known epicentre of the Covid-19 infections in the country.
Releasing the report via its twitter handle late Monday night, the NCDC said that a total of 37,225 cases have been recorded with death rate of 801.
The total number of patients treated and discharged are 15,333 discharged, since the first recorded case of COVID-19 infection in the country in mid-April, the agency added.
The report reads:
FCT-102
Lagos-100
Plateau-52
Kwara-50
Abia-47
Kaduna-35
Benue-34
Oyo-26
Ebonyi-24
Kano-16
Niger-15
Anambra-14
Gombe-12
Edo-11
Rivers-6
Nasarawa-5
Delta-5
Borno-3
Enugu- 2
Bauchi-2
Kebbi- 1
37,225 confirmed
15,333 discharged
801 deaths
