The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it has recorded 665 new cases of COVID-19 and eight deaths across the country on Saturday.
The NCDC made this known via its verified website on Sunday morning, saying it raised the cumulative cases to 181, 962.The Public Health agency noted that new cases were reported from 13 states- Lagos , Anambra , Oyo , Akwa Ibom , Kwara , Rivers , Edo , Ekiti , Ondo , Delta , FCT , Ogun , and Gombe .
The NCDC stated that its report includes: six states with zero cases reported: Kaduna, Kano, Nasarawa, Osun, Plateau and Sokoto.
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