The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has reported 1,479 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the country.
1479 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-697
FCT-201
Nasarawa-80
Plateau-74
Rivers-72
Edo-46
Adamawa-43
Osun-39
Akwa Ibom-35
Delta-31
Anambra-27
Oyo-24
Kano-21
Abia-19
Enugu-19
Ogun-18
Sokoto-12
Bauchi-7
Taraba-7
Ekiti-4
Gombe-4
Imo-4
Bayelsa-2
Jigawa-2
Zamfara-1 pic.twitter.com/tM1hY1OlLo— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 14, 2021
The centre also confirmed 23 new deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the nation’s death toll to 1,405.
It added that the new infections were recorded from 24 States and the Federal Capital Territory, in the last 24 hours.
It disclosed that Lagos recorded the highest toll with 697 cases followed by FCT, 201.