Nigeria has recorded an additional 79 coronavirus cases, according to the latest data released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
The NCDC made the revelation during its nightly update on coronavirus in Nigeria via its Twitter handle on the 13th of September.
According to the centre, the total number of coronavirus infections in the country now stands at 56,256 confirmed cases. The centre also stated that 44,152 COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged. COVID-19 is the disease caused by the coronavirus, known formally as SARS-Cov-2.
Meanwhile, 1,082 people have died from COVID-19 related complications. This means that the active number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Nigerians as of the night of Sunday 13th of September was 11,022.
Taking to it’s Instagram page, NCDC tweets: “79 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-30, Kaduna-17, Ogun-7, Anambra-5,Kano-4, Katsina-3, FCT-3, Akwa Ibom-3, Oyo-2, Rivers-2, Delta-1, Plateau-1, Ondo-1
56,256 confirmed, 44,152 discharged, 1,082 deaths”
79 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-30
Kaduna-17
Ogun-7
Anambra-5
Kano-4
Katsina-3
FCT-3
Akwa Ibom-3
Oyo-2
Rivers-2
Delta-1
Plateau-1
Ondo-156,256 confirmed
44,152 discharged
1,082 deaths pic.twitter.com/8qLG3BrGT3— NCDC (@NCDCgov) September 13, 2020
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/IY4JgjkZ8j
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) September 13, 2020
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