Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Friday confirmed 627 new cases of corona virus (Covid-19) infections, as the total number of confirmed case rose to 15,181.
However, NCDC said the number of discharged patients had risen to 4891, while the death toll was 399.
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The distribution of the new confirmations was as follows;
Lagos-229, FCT-65
Abia-54, Borno-42
Oyo-35, Rivers-28
Edo-28, Gombe-27
Ogun-21, Plateau-18
Delta-18, Bauchi-10
Kaduna-10, Benue-9
Ondo-8, Kwara-6
Nasarawa-4, Enugu-4
Sokoto-3, Niger-3,
Kebbi-3, Yobe-1, and Kano-1.
Lagos State remains the epicenter of covid-19 with 229 confirmed cases.
Globally, there had been 7,410,510 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 418,294 deaths, reported to WHO.