Nigeria records highest COVID-19 cases of 663 Tuesday with 108 in Ogun

Nigeria recorded its highest-ever COVID-19 cases  figure of 663  on Tuesday as confirmed  by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) with Ogun State recording 108 positive cases , the highest the state has recorded

The 663 figure is also the Centre’s highest since the index case of Coronavirus was recorded in March.

The NCDC put the national tally at 13,462, discharged patients at 4206 and death toll at 365.

In the cases confirmed in 25 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), which recorded 26, Ogun trailed Lagos, where the Centre confirmed 170 cases.

Others are: Bauchi (69); Ebonyi (49); Edo (33); Rivers (30); Jigawa (26); Delta (20); Anambra (17); Gombe and Kano (16 each); Imo (15); Abia (14); 11 each in Borno and Oyo; Plateau (eight); six each in Kebbi and Kaduna; Ondo (four); two each in Niger and Katsina) and one each in  Osun, Ekiti, Kwara and Nasarawa.