As tension mounts in Nigeria of the continuous rise in the number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has announced 684 new cases.
The health agency as monitored by Thestoryng.com online news, released the latest figure at 12:04am on Saturday.
The new cases were derived from 19 states including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, the capital of Nigeria.
According to NCDC, Lagos, has 259, Oyo-76, Katsina-69, Delta-66, Rivers-46, Ogun-23, Edo-22, Osun-22, Ebonyi-21, FCT-20, Kaduna-16, Ondo-10, Imo-9, Abia-9, Gombe-5, Plateau-4, Bauchi-4, Ekiti-2 and Anambra-1.
The country has a total number of 8, 253 discharged and 554 deaths.
