The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 288 new cases of COVID-19 in the country.
NCDC made the confirmation in a post on its Twitter handle.
That brings the total number of confirmed cases to 5445.
The tweet reads: “288 new cases of COVID-19.
“179-Lagos, 20-Kaduna, 15-Katsina,15-Jigawa, 13-Borno, 11-Ogun, eight -Kano, seven -FCT, four -Niger, four -Ekiti, three -Oyo, three -Delta, three -Bauchi, two -Kwara, one -Edo State.
“5445 cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria
“Discharged: 1320. Deaths: 171.”