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“40 In Lagos, 15 In Abuja” – Nigeria Records 121 New COVID-19 Cases As Total Hits 162,762

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 121 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 162,762.

The NCDC made this known on Tuesday night via its official Twitter handle where it disclosed that the new cases were recorded in 14 states including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

“121 new cases of COVID-19; Lagos-40, FCT-15, Katsina-12, Kaduna-11, Imo-8, Kebbi-8, Nasarawa-8, Delta-7, Edo-3, Osun-3, Rivers-3, Ekiti-1, Jigawa-1, Kano-1.”

See the breakdown of cases by state below:

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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