NCDC CONFIRMS 1,398 NEW CASES OF COVID-19, TOTAL RISES TO 103,999

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,398 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 103,999.
The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday.
“1398 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-542 FCT-131 Oyo-120 Rivers-113 Plateau-111 Kaduna-71 Kwara-71 Akwa Ibom-34 Sokoto-31 Benue-28 Ogun-27 Kano-26 Kebbi-17 Osun-12 Nasarawa-11 Delta-10 Gombe-10 Bayelsa-9 Borno-9 Edo-8 Ekiti-3 Jigawa-2 Katsina-2.”
Our discharges today include 317 community recoveries in Lagos State, 241 in Kwara State and 134 in Plateau State managed in line with guidelines.
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) January 13, 2021
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet pic.twitter.com/HM0K2UpJv5
