“744 In Lagos, 100 In Plateau – Nigeria Confirms 1430 New COVID-19 Cases As Total Hits 112,996

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 1,430 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 122,996.

The NCDC made this known on Monday night via its official Twitter handle, where it disclosed that the new cases were recorded in 19 states including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

“On the 25th of January 2021, 1430 new confirmed cases and 3 deaths were recorded in Nigeria,” the NCDC said.

“The 1430 new cases are reported from 19 states- Lagos (744), Plateau (100), Oyo (77), FCT (75), Nasarawa (74), Katsina (48), Edo (42), Kano (41), Enugu (37), Rivers (34), Ogun (33), Kwara (32), Niger (28), Ebonyi (27), Kaduna (26), Borno (12), Yobe (10), Ekiti (5), and Gombe (1).

“Till date, 122996 cases have been confirmed, 98359 cases have been discharged and 1507 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.”

See a breakdown of the cases by state below:

Our discharges today include 435 community recoveries in Lagos State and 184 community recoveries in Kaduna State managed in line with guidelines.

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet pic.twitter.com/5nt0YjYJoN

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 25, 2021