Nigeria records 343 new cases of COVID-19, total now 68,303

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that the country recorded 343 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the number of infections in the country to 68,303.

The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Thursday.

“343 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; FCT-123 Lagos-106 Kaduna-72 Nasarawa-14 Rivers-5 Bauchi-4 Imo-4 Ogun-4 Ekiti-3 Edo-2 Oyo-2 Plateau-2 Akwa Ibom-1 Kano-1.”

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