Nigeria, on Tuesday, recorded 624 new cases of coronavirus, increasing the total number to 41,804.
The figures were issued by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on its Twitter handle.
Lagos remains the leading state with 212 number of cases.
The tweet reads:
“624 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-212
Oyo-69
Niger-49
Kano-37
Osun-37
FCT-35
Plateau-34
Gombe-33
Edo-28
Enugu-28
Ebonyi-17
Delta-10
Katsina-9
Ogun-8
Rivers-7
Ondo-5
Kaduna-4
Nasarawa-2
“41,804 confirmed
18,764 discharged
868 deaths.”