The Rainbow
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases have broken through 20,000 mark with 436 new infections on Sunday, report by the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has shown.
NCDC in a tweet in its official Twitter handle gave the breakdown of the new cases by states as follows: Lagos 169, Oyo 52 and Plateau 31, Imo 29, Kaduna 28, Ogun 23, the FCT and Enugu with 18 each, Bauchi17, Bayelsa 14.
Rivers came in with eight, Osun and Kano with six each, Edo and Benue with five each, Adamawa with three, Borno with two, and Abia and Ekiti states with one each.
According to the health agency, a total of 6,879 patients have recovered and have been discharged, while the death toll now stands at 518.