With 276 new coronavirus cases recorded on Tuesday, the total number in Nigerian has risen to 8,344.
The announcement was made by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC.
Lagos led other states of the federation with 161 cases.
The details as provided by NCDC on its Twitter handle read:
“276 new cases of #COVID19;
Lagos-161
Rivers-36
Edo-27
Kaduna-19
Nasarawa-10
Oyo-6
Kano-4
Delta-3
Ebonyi-3
Gombe-2
Ogun-1
Ondo-1
Borno-1
Abia-1
Bauchi-1
“8344 cases of #COVID19 in Nigeria
Discharged: 2385
Deaths: 249.”
