COVID-19: NCDC Records 643 New Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 643 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 140,391.

The public health agency disclosed this in a tweet on Monday night.

The breakdown is as follows; Oyo-88, Lagos-86, Rivers-55, Edo-54, Akwa Ibom-53, Adamawa-52, Plateau-45, Kaduna-41, FCT-34, Kwara-27, Benue-20, Kano-19, Delta-18, Nasarawa-16, Niger-15, Bayelsa-11, Borno-5, Bauchi-2 and Sokoto-2.

As at 8th February, 2021, a total of 140,391 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the country, 1,673 deaths have been recorded and 114,635 patients who recovered from the virus have also been discharged.

643 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Oyo-88
Lagos-86
Rivers-55
Edo-54
Akwa Ibom-53
Adamawa-52
Plateau-45
Kaduna-41
FCT-34
Kwara-27
Benue-20
Kano-19
Delta-18
Nasarawa-16
Niger-15
Bayelsa-11
Borno-5
Bauchi-2
Sokoto-2

140,391 confirmed
114,635 discharged
1,673 deaths pic.twitter.com/X3pTXJV5jp

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) February 8, 2021