Nigeria has recorded 617 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to 72,757.
The figures were released on Saturday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on its Twitter handle.
Lagos has the highest number of cases of 225 while the Federal Capital Territory is next with 181 new cases.
The tweets by NCDC read:
“617 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-225
FCT-181
Kaduna-125
Adamawa-25
Nasarawa-20
Kano-12
Rivers-8
Edo-4
Ekiti-4
Bayelsa-3
Ogun-3
Plateau-3
Akwa Ibom-2
Delta-1
Sokoto-1.
“72,757 confirmed
65,850 discharged
1,194 deaths.”
