“115 In Lagos, 110 In Abuja” – Nigeria Records 324 New Coronavirus Cases As Total Rises To 68,627

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 324 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 68,627.

The NCDC made this known on Friday night via its official Twitter handle, where it disclosed that the new cases were recorded in 11 states including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

“On the 4th of December 2020, 324 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria,” NCDC said.

“The 324 new cases are reported from 11 states- Lagos (115), FCT (110), Kaduna (57), Taraba (9), Akwa Ibom (8), Plateau (6), Bauchi (4), Ekiti (4), Kano(4), Katsina (4) and Rivers (3).

“Till date, 68,627 cases have been confirmed, 64,467 cases have been discharged and 1,179 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.”

See the breakdown of cases by state below;