The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) announced on Sunday night 403 new cases of Coronavirus in the country.
In a tweet released by the agency, Gombe State took the ascendancy with 73 new cases while Lagos State came second with 68 new cases. Kano State was third with 46 new cases discovered.
Edo State had 36 new cases with the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) recording 35 cases. Nasarawa State recorded 31 cases with Abia State having 15 new cases.
The tweet further revealed that Delta and Borno states had 13 new cases each, with Plateau State recording eight cases. Niger and Rivers states had seven new cases each with Enugu and Ogun states recording six cases.
Kebbi State had three cases, while Ondo, Anambra and Imo states had one new case each.
So far, the total number of Coronavirus cases in Nigeria stands at 16,085, with 5220 persons discharged and 420 deaths recorded.