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NCDC confirms total number of coronavirus death in Nigeria | READ DETAILS

chuks oti

Sep 17, 2020

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that coronavirus death toll in Nigeria has jumped to 1,091.

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The NCDC made this known on Wednesday night.

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Confirming that there were 126 new infections on Wednesday, NCDC stated that the new cases of COVID-19, were recorded across 17 States.

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This brings the number of confirmed infections in the country to 56,604.

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According to the agency, FCT had the highest number of recorded cases with 37, Lagos State followed with 27 cases and Plateau State came next with 16 cases.

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The other states were Kaduna-9, Abia-7, Gombe-6, Ondo-6, Imo-5, Delta-2, Ekiti-2, Kwara-2, Oyo-2, Bauchi-1, Kano-1, Katsina-1, Ogun-1, Yobe-1.

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