749 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 3 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
Announcing this on its twitter page, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC said, “till date, 85560 cases have been confirmed”, 71937 cases have been discharged and 1267 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The 749 new cases are reported from 19 states- Lagos (299), Plateau (131), Kaduna (83), FCT (74), Kwara (35), Sokoto (26), Edo (18), Kano (17), Katsina (16), Delta (11), Nasarawa (10), Ondo (9), Bauchi (9), Rivers (5), Akwa Ibom (3), Jigawa (1), Osun (1) and Ekiti (1).