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“22 In Lagos, 18 In Rivers” – Nigeria Confirms 83 New COVID-19 Cases As Total Hits 163,581

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 83 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 163,581.

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

“83 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-22, Rivers-18, Nasarawa-9, Cross River-8, Ondo-6, Delta-5, Akwa Ibom-4, Bauchi-3, Zamfara-2, Kaduna-2, Ebonyi-1, Sokoto-1, Ekiti-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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