COVID-19: Nigeria records 443 new cases, total now 45,687

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday confirmed 443 new cases of COVID-19 bringing total number of infections in the country to 45,687

The health agency also disclosed that 6 new deaths were recorded on Friday.

The 443 new cases are reported from 18 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Plateau reported the highest number of infections on the day with 103 cases, followed by Lagos -70, FCT -60.

Other states with new infections are: Ondo -35, Edo -27, Rivers -27, Kaduna -20, Osun -19, Borno -18, Oyo -18, Kwara -11, Adamawa -9, Nasarawa -7, Gombe -6, Bayelsa -4, Imo -4, Bauchi -2, Ogun -2 and Kano -1

Till date, 45687 cases have been confirmed, 32637 cases have been discharged and 936 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory