The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has reported 864 new coronavirus infections in the country. The health agency disclosed this via its verified Twitter account on Thursday night.
864 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
FCT-129
Anambra-87
Rivers-82
Benue-80
Oyo-76
Plateau-61
Kaduna-54
Delta-51
Nasarawa-38
Kwara-36
Edo-32
Katsina-26
Kano-24
Taraba-18
Ogun-14
Sokoto-11
Gombe-10
Jigawa-7
Akwa Ibom-6
Cross River-6
Zamfara-5
Bauchi-5
Osun-4
Ekiti-2 pic.twitter.com/IkfwhZSiO2— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 28, 2021
The centre also confirmed the nation’s death toll to now stand at 1,547, adding that Lagos State recorded zero infection.
NCDC disclosed that FCT recorded the highest toll with 129 cases, followed by Anambra, 87.
