The Nigeria Center for Disease Control announced on Tuesday that 571 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
The new figures were posted on the official website of the NCDC.
This brings the total number of confirmed cases so far to 153,187 and total number of fatalities to 1,874.
Till date, 129,943 cases have been discharged in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The 571 new cases were reported from 21 states, which include; Lagos(170), Ogun(65), FCT(45), Kwara(34), Abia(32), Enugu(32), Kano(25), Oyo(22), Ondo(21), Rivers(19), Kaduna(19), Benue(18), Bayelsa(12), Kebbi(12), Nasarawa(11), Akwa Ibom(9), Delta(8), Ekiti(6), Niger(5), Bauchi(3) and Imo(3).
