The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed two hundred and thirteen (213) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the newly-confirmed 213 coronavirus cases in the country, 51 were recorded in Lagos, 51 in Plateau, 29 in the FCT, 18 in Rivers, 12 in Ondo, 9 in Oyo, 8 in Osun, 7 in Gombe, 7 in Ogun, 5 in Kaduna, 4 in Enugu, 3 in Edo, 3 in Jigawa, 3 in Kano, 1 in Benue, 1 in Delta and 1 in Sokoto.

As of Friday, September 25th, 2020 there are 58,062 confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria. 49,606 patients have been discharged, with 1,103 deaths.

Note: On the 23rd of September 2020, the NCDC erroneously reported 1 death in Bayelsa State.

Today’s cumulative discharged cases includes 364 recovered patients in Katsina State who were managed in the community.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Friday, September 25th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Friday, September 25th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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