Nigeria has recorded 318 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, according to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.
This is as Akwa Ibom has recorded 10 new infections of the pandemic on Sunday, bringing the total confirmed cases in the state to 358 while 321 have been discharged and nine persons have died so far.
According to NCDC, “On the 6th of December 2020, 318 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria.
“The 318 new cases are reported from 14 states- Lagos (104), Kaduna (59), FCT (50), Rivers (17), Ogun (16), Kano (14), Nasarawa (14), Akwa Ibom (10), Katsina (10), Edo (7), Oyo (5), Sokoto (5), Plateau (4), Taraba (3).
The caseloads of the pandemic show “Till date, 69,255 cases have been confirmed, 64,774 cases have been discharged and 1,180 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,” it added.