Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed two new deaths and 474 COVID-19 cases in the country.
NCDC tweeted on Wednesday “On the 9th of December 2020, 474 new confirmed cases and 2 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
“The 474 new cases are reported from 16 states- FCT (180), Lagos (134), Kebbi (45), Adamawa (26), Plateau (16), Enugu (14), Taraba (14), Gombe (12), Nasarawa (8), Yobe (8), Rivers (5), Ogun (5), Kwara (2), Ekiti (2), Sokoto (2), Osun (1).”
On the caseload of the pandemic, it stated “Till date, 70,669 cases have been confirmed, 65,242 cases have been discharged and 1,184 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,” the health agency added.
