Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reported six deaths and 675 confirmed new COVID-19 cases in the country.
Of the new cases, Federal Capital Territory recorded 183 cases, Lagos, 128 and Kaduna, 85 on Thursday.
NCDC tweeted “On the 10th of December 2020, 675 new confirmed cases and 6 deaths was recorded in Nigeria.
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).
According to the health agency “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.
“A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC) activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities.”
