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“26 In Lagos, 10 In Rivers” – Nigeria Confirms 45 New COVID-19 Cases As Total Hits 164,633

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 45 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 164,633.

The NCDC made this known on Friday night via its official Twitter handle where it disclosed that the new cases were recorded in eight states including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

“45 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-26, Rivers-10, Delta-3, Kano-2, Akwa Ibom-1, FCT-1, Kaduna-1, Nasarawa-1.”

See the breakdown of cases by state below:

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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