Nigeria records 100 new COVID-19 cases, total now 55,005

Nigeria has recorded 100 new cases of coronavirus.

A tweet from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday night revealed that 39 of the cases were recorded in Lagos, 22 in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and Kaduna State recorded 19 cases.

The new cases bring the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 55, 000. A total of 43,030 patients have been discharged and 1,057 patients have died.

Other states recorded were as follows: Oyo-7 Ebonyi-6 Edo-3 Katsina-1 Ekiti-1 Bauchi-1 Nasarawa-1