NCDC announces 338 COVID19 new cases
Others are: Kano ; FCT ; Rivers ; Plateau ; Oyo ; Katsina ; Jigawa and Kaduna ; three each in Abia, Bauchi and Borno; two each in Gombe, Akwa Ibom and Delta. Ondo, Kebbi and Sokoto recorded a case each.
The new figures took the national tally to 5959; discharged patients to 1594 and deaths recorded to 182.
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