Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Hit 100,087 With 1024 New Infections, Deaths Now 1,358

COVID-19 cases in Nigeria increased to 100,087, as 1024 new infections were reported on Sunday, January 10, 2021.

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), in its daily update on coronavirus, said 5 persons died of COVID-19 complications, while 613 patients recovered and have been discharged.

“Our discharges today includes 253 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with guidelines.”

A state-by-state breakdown of the fresh cases revealed the following; Lagos (653), Plateau (63), Benue (48), Zamfara (45), FCT (42), Rivers (27), Ondo (26), Adamawa (26), Kaduna (22), Edo (18), Ogun (16), Imo (12), Kano (9), Yobe (6), Ekiti (5), Jigawa (4) and Osun (2).

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1024 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-653
Plateau-63
Benue-48
Zamfara-45
FCT-42
Rivers-27
Ondo-26
Adamawa-26
Kaduna-22
Edo-18
Ogun-16
Imo-12
Kano-9
Yobe-6
Ekiti-5
Jigawa-4
Osun-2

100,087 confirmed
80,030 discharged
1,358 deaths pic.twitter.com/PJ5jeyBoS7

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 10, 2021

Currently, a total of 1,358 persons have lost their lives to the virus in Nigeria, while 80,030 persons recovered.

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