The number of cases of coronavirus in Nigeria increased to 16,658 on Monday as 573 new ones were recorded.
Lagos returned to the top of the list with 216 cases.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, made the announcement on its Twitter handle on Monday.
The tweets read:
“573 new cases of #COVID19;
Lagos-216
Rivers-103
Oyo-68
Edo-40
Kano-21
Gombe-20
FCT-17
Delta-13
Plateau-12
Bauchi-12
Niger-10
Kebbi-9
Ogun-8
Ondo-8
Abia-7
Nasarawa-5
Borno-1
Kwara-1
Benue-1
Anambra-1
“16,658 confirmed
5,349 discharged
424 deaths.”