The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed one hundred and sixty three (163) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the newly-confirmed 163 coronavirus cases in the country, 113 were recorded in Lagos, 21 in Kaduna, 8 in Osun, 5 in Ondo, 5 in Oyo, 3 in Ogun, 2 in Bayelsa, 2 in Taraba, 1 in Edo, 1 in the FCT-11 in Katsina and 1 in Plateau.

As of Sunday, October 11th, 2020 there are 60,266 confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria. 51,735 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 Sunday, October 11th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Sunday, October 11th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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