The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has reported 1,861 new cases of coronavirus infections in the country. The health agency disclosed this via its verified Twitter account on Wednesday night.
1,861 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-773
FCT-285
Oyo-138
Rivers-111
Plateau-92
Nasarawa-83
Kaduna-59
Enugu-57
Imo-57
Edo-43
Kano-27
Kwara-20
Ebonyi-19
Abia-17
Ogun-12
Osun-12
Katsina-8
Bayelsa-6
Bauchi-5
Delta-5
Borno-4
Jigawa-4
Zamfara-1 pic.twitter.com/AXW9APWTyQ— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 27, 2021
The centre also confirmed the nation recorded 22 deaths, bringing the current fatality toll to 1,544.
NCDC disclosed that Lagos recorded the highest toll with 773 cases, followed by FCT, 285.
