Nigeria’s COVID-19 Tally Now 665 With 38 New Cases

Gombe and Abia states have recorded their first COVID-19 cases.

The total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria has risen to 63,508 / Photo credit: Vanguardngr.com
The total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria has risen to 63,508 / Photo credit: Vanguardngr.com

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 38 new COVID-19 cases.

The total number of confirmed cases is now 665.

NCDC, in a tweet on Monday night showed Gombe and Abia recorded their first Coronavirus cases.

While Kano had the highest number of new cases with 23,Lagos reported no case.

There were five in Gombe, three in Kaduna, two each in Borno and Abia, and one each in the federal capital territory, Sokoto and Ekiti.

Lagos still has the highest number of cases with 376. The FCT has 89, while Kano now has 59. Osun has 20, Oyo 16, Edo 15 and Ogun 12.

Kwara and Kaduna have nine cases each, Katsina has 12 and Bauchi has a total of seven cases.

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