The Nigeria Center for Disease Control has announced 423 fresh cases of the COVID-19 in the country.
The NCDC, which made this known on its official twitter handle on Tuesday, also said six deaths were recorded in the country.
The NCDC said that Lagos, the country’s pandemic epicentre, witnessed 117 new cases followed by the FCT with 40 cases, while Ondo and Rivers states recorded 35 and 28 cases respectively. Among other states with new cases were Ekiti, 11, Kano, 9, Imo, 6, Gombe, 4, Oyo, 3, Bauchi, 1, Edo 1 and Nasarawa, 1.
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