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COVID-19: Abuja, Lagos maintain lead as Nigeria records almost 2000 fresh cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported that about 1883 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the country, on Saturday
This was announced on its Twitter page on Saturday night.
It confirmed that Nigeria now has 130,557 cases of the infection and the country had recorded a total of 1579 coronavirus-related deaths so far.
NCDC said that the new infections were from 22 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
It stated that Lagos State reported the highest number of infections with 1040 new cases while the FCT came second with 298 new infections.
“Others are Anambra-86, Rivers-54, Taraba-45, Ogun-42, Oyo-40, Akwa Ibom-38, Sokoto-30, Ebonyi-30, Imo-28, Kaduna-28, Osun-27, Kano-21, Benue-19, Edo-17, Gombe-15, Ekiti-9, Delta-8, Jigawa-3, Kwara-2, Bayelsa-2 and Plateau-1.

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