Nigeria on Monday recorded 397 fresh COVID-19 cases.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19 cases were recorded in 17 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
It added that the number of COVID-19 fatalities in Nigeria stood at 1,264 as of Monday night.
Also, the total number of confirmed cases increased to 84,811.
Meanwhile, 71,357 COVID-19 patients have been discharged from various isolation facilities in the country.
The breakdown of the figure on a state-by-state basis revealed the following: Lagos (144), Plateau (83), Kaduna (48), Adamawa (36), Rivers (22), Oyo (16), Kebbi (10), Nasarawa (7), Sokoto (7), and FCT (5).
Others are – Kano (5), Edo (4), Jigawa (3), Ogun (2), Akwa Ibom (2), Niger (1), Bauchi (1), and Zamfara (1).
“Total confirmed COVID-19 cases: 84,811.
“Discharged: 71,357 AND Deaths: 1,264.”
