COVID-19 Update: Nigeria Confirms 476 New COVID-19 Cases, As Death Toll Nears 1,000.

Daily Metro News NG

Nigeria has confirmed a total of 50,964 COVID-19 cases, with the new  476 cases recorded on Thursday. The records as posted by NCDC revealed that Nigeria has 992 casualties.

These figures were revealed in the official Twitter page of the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, Thursday night.

The new record revealed that Nigeria now has a total of 50,964 infected patients, with a total of 37,569 patients discharged, while 992 deaths have been recorded across the nation.

The new record released by the NCDC revealed that Lagos State top the list of infections for Thursday with 235 new cases, while FCT and Kaduna came second and third respectively with 44 and 41 new cases recorded for Thursday.

Breakdown are as follows: 476 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-235

FCT-44

Kaduna-41

Borno-33

Plateau-28

Abia-13

Edo-13

Rivers-12

Imo-11

Oyo-10

Kano-9

Kwara-7

Enugu-5

Katsina-5

Gombe-4

Ogun-4

Nasarawa-1

Zamfara-1

50,964 confirmed

37,569 discharged

992 deaths