There are 7 Covid-19 deaths recorded across Nigeria in the last 24 hours with national death toll put at 1,254 deaths.
Meanwhile, 16 states are reporting 838 new Covid-19 infections in Nigeria in the last 24 hours bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 84,414.
838 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
FCT-297
Lagos-253
Plateau-82
Kaduna-57
Katsina-32
Nasarawa-31
Kano-25
Gombe-24
Oyo-8
Rivers-8
Zamfara-7
Ogun-4
Bauchi-4
Edo-4
Anambra-1
Sokoto-184,414 confirmed
71,034 discharged
1,254 deaths pic.twitter.com/UeZ43VtOPH— NCDC (@NCDCgov) December 27, 2020
FCT has 297 new Covid-19 cases; Lagos-253; Plateau-82; Kaduna-57; Katsina-32; Nasarawa-31; Kano-25 and Gombe-24.
Oyo and Rivers States have-8 new Covid-19 cases each; Zamfara-7; Ogun, Bauchi and Edo-4 each; Anambra and Sokoto-1
There are 539 Covid-19 patients discharged across Nigeria with the total number of successfully treated cases nationwide now 71,034.
NCDC added – Our discharges today include 225 community recoveries in Lagos State and 160 community recoveries in Kaduna State managed in line with guidelines.