Nigeria on Saturday recorded 1,588 new cases of coronavirus, increasing the total to 139,242.
The figures were released on Saturday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on its Twitter handle.
Lagos has the highest figure of 535 new cases.
Other details as contained in the tweets by NCDC read:
“1,588 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-535
Anambra-218
Oyo-155
FCT-150
Kano-124
Gombe-60
Kaduna-49
Ebonyi-48
Plateau 46
Akwa Ibom-39
Niger-37
Edo-33
Katsina-23
Rivers-18
Taraba-15
Nasarawa-14
Ogun-11
Delta-9
Ekiti-2
Jigawa-2
“139,242 confirmed
112,557 discharged
1,647 deaths.”