NIGERIA RECORDS 1074 NEW CORONAVIRUS CASES AS DEATH TOLL SOARS

1074 New COVID-19 Cases, 660 Discharged And 5 Deaths On January 1

1074 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-642
Kaduna-92
Rivers-78
FCT-66
Gombe-66
Kano-35
Ogun-31
Katsina-22
Plateau-20
Abia-7
Niger-4
Oyo-4
Akwa Ibom-3
Delta-2
Osun-2

https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1345139468315967489?s=19

Highlights
On the 1st of January 2021, 1074 new confirmed cases and 5 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
Till date, 88587 cases have been confirmed, 74373 cases have been discharged and 1294 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory
The 1074 new cases are reported from 15 states- Lagos (642), Kaduna (92), Rivers (78), FCT (66), Gombe (66), Kano (35), Ogun (31), Katsina (22), Plateau (20), Abia (7), Niger (4), Oyo (4), Akwa Ibom (3), Delta (2), and Osun (2)
A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities