Nigeria Records 675 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 71,344

Category: Nigeria News

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 675 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 71,344.

The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Thursday.

“On the 10th of December 2020, 675 new confirmed cases and 6 deaths was recorded in Nigeria.

“Till date, 71,344 cases have been confirmed, 65,474 cases have been discharged and 1,190 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

“The 675 new cases are reported from 16 states- FCT (183), Lagos (128), Kaduna (85), Kwara (57), Katsina (50), Plateau (42), Rivers (39), Kano (33), Ondo (21), Ogun (17), Bauchi (10), Sokoto (5), Edo (2), Ekiti (1), Bayelsa (1), and Delta(1),” the NCDC said.