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There was a sharp increase in Wednesday’s new COVID-19 cases as Nigeria Centres for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 457 new addition.
This was disclosed in a twitter post shared on Wednesday, 5th August, 2020.
Lagos returned to the summit of the chart for daily infections from the pandemic for Tuesday with 137, according to NCDC.
Other states cases include FCT -76 Plateau -40 Rivers -35 Enugu -34 Oyo -25 Abia -23 Delta -12 Edo-11.
Ebonyi-11 Cross River-10 Kwara-10
Kaduna-9 Anambra-7 Ogun-5 Imo-3 Bauchi-3 Osun-2 Nasarawa-2 Kano-1 Ekiti-1.
The number of confirmed infections in Nigeria is now 44,890, while 32,165 was discharged, 927 deaths recorded.