Nigeria Records 1444 New Cases Of COVID-19

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On Sunday, January 18, 1444 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria.

According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Lagos recorded 901 new cases, the highest for the day.

Other states with new cases include Plateau-136, Kaduna-57, FCT-54, Ebonyi-53, Akwa Ibom-52, Nasarawa-32, Osun-29, Ogun-28, Imo-16, Oyo-16, Edo-15, Kano-14, Rivers-10, Ekiti-7, Borno-6, Abia-5, Benue-4, Yobe-4, Kebbi-3, and Anambra-2.

The agency also disclosed that they were 717 community recoveries in Lagos State and 2,825 150 in FCT.

Nigeria now has a total of 110,387 confirmed cases of COVID-19. 89,317 patients have been discharged so far with 1,435 deaths recorded.