COVID-19: Nigeria records 248 new cases, total now 4,399

Nigeria has recorded 248 new cases of coronavirus, shooting the total in the country up to 4,399.

Lagos has the highest number of cases for the day – 81.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, announced the new cases on Sunday on its Twitter handle.

The tweet read:

“248 new cases of #COVID19;

81-Lagos

35-Jigawa

26-Borno

26-Kano

20-Bauchi

13-FCT

12-Edo

10-Sokoto

7-Zamfara

4-Kwara

4-Kebbi

2-Gombe

2-Taraba

2-Ogun

2-Ekiti

1-Osun

1-Bayelsa

“4399 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria

Discharged: 778

Deaths: 143.”