The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed one hundred and eleven (111) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the newly-confirmed 111 coronavirus cases in the country, 32 were recorded in Plateau, 23 in Lagos, 15 in the FCT, 11 in Osun, 9 in Ogun, 6 in Oyo, 4 in Imo, 3 in Bauchi, 3 in Kaduna, 3 in Yobe and 2 in Rivers.

As of Saturday, October 10th, 2020 there are 60,103 confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria. 51,711 patients have been discharged, with 1,115 deaths.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Saturday, October 10th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Saturday, October 10th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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