Nigeria Records 829 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 83,576

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 829
new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in
the country to 83,576.

The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on
Saturday.

“On the 26th of December 2020, 829 new confirmed cases and 1
death was recorded in Nigeria.

“Till date, 83576 cases have been confirmed, 70495 cases have
been discharged and 1247 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and
the Federal Capital Territory.

“The 829 new cases are reported from 15 states- Lagos (296), FCT
(291), Kaduna (79), Rivers (40), Kano (35), Nasarawa (25), Bauchi
(19), Benue (8), Borno (7), Edo (7), Oyo (7), Sokoto (7), Cross
River (3), Jigawa (3), and Ogun (2),” the NCDC said.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 829
new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in
the country to 83,576.

The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on
Saturday.

“On the 26th of December 2020, 829 new confirmed cases and 1
death was recorded in Nigeria.

“Till date, 83576 cases have been confirmed, 70495 cases have
been discharged and 1247 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and
the Federal Capital Territory.

“The 829 new cases are reported from 15 states- Lagos (296), FCT
(291), Kaduna (79), Rivers (40), Kano (35), Nasarawa (25), Bauchi
(19), Benue (8), Borno (7), Edo (7), Oyo (7), Sokoto (7), Cross
River (3), Jigawa (3), and Ogun (2),” the NCDC said.