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Nigeria records 999 new cases of COVID-19

Last updated: December 23, 2020 7:53 am
Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo
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BREAKING: NCDC confirms 114 new cases of COVID-19 as toll hits 1095
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As the battle for Coronavirus continues, Nigeria has recorded nine hundred and ninety-nine (999) new cases of COVID19 on Tuesday, December 22.

This was announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).

According to the centre, FCT recorded 416 new cases, the highest for the day.

States with fresh cases include Lagos-324, Kaduna-68, Plateau-42, Kwara-32, Kano-24, Gombe-14, Sokoto-12, Yobe-12, Akwa Ibom-11, Bayelsa-10, Rivers-7, Bauchi-7, Ogun-6 ,Oyo-5, Edo-4, Taraba-4 and Jigawa-1.

Nigeria has 79,789 confirmed cases with 68,879 patients discharged. Sadly. 1,231 deaths have been recorded from the viral disease.

See breakdown of the number of cases per states below:

 

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