By Chris Udochukwu
Abuja (Precise Post) – Lagos State, the epicentre of COVID-19 recorded 70 infections on Friday as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control confirmed 156 new cases in Nigeria.
The NCDC which disclosed this via it’s twitter handle account further said that the other states where infections were reported are as follows:
FCT-22
Kaduna-18
Rivers-15
Plateau-11
Ogun-10
Bauchi-3
Katsina-3
Kano-2
Ekiti-1
Osun-1
This brought total confirmed cases to 64,884 out of which 60,936 patients have been discharged.
The health agency further informed that
1,163 lives have been lost to COVID-19 related complications.
The table below shows the state by state breakdown of total confirmed cases:
