Nigeria confirms 155 new cases of coronavirus

Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Sunday confirmed 155 new cases of the novel coronavirus bringing the country’s toll to 66,383.

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control in a statement via its verified Twitter handle late on Sunday night said the new infections were recorded in twelve states and the FCT.

According to the NCDC, Lagos led the highest number of new cases -60, followed by Katsina-37, and Kaduna-35.

Other states with new infections include, FCT-6, Ogun-4,
Edo-3, Kwara-3, Rivers-2, Kano-2, Jigawa-1, Oyo-1, and
Taraba-1.

The healthy agency further noted that so far, 62,076 have recovered from the disease with 1,167 fatalities recorded.

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