Nigeria records 260 new cases of COVID-19, total now 12486

Nigeria recorded 260 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, increasing the total number of infections to 12,486.

The health agency said a total of 3,959 patients have been successfully treated and discharged while 354 deaths have been recorded.

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control via its official twitter handle disclosed that the new cases were recorded from 18 states and the FCT.

They are; Abia-67 FCT-40 Lagos-38 Ogun-19 Gombe-16 Edo-14 Imo-9 Kwara-8 Katsina-8 Nasarawa-8 Borno-8 Kaduna-6 Bauchi-5 Ekiti-4 Niger-2 Ondo-2 Plateau-2 Kano-2 Sokoto-2

“260 new cases of #COVID19; Abia-67 FCT-40 Lagos-38 Ogun-19 Gombe-16 Edo-14 Imo-9 Kwara-8 Katsina-8 Nasarawa-8 Borno-8 Kaduna-6 Bauchi-5 Ekiti-4 Niger-2 Ondo-2 Plateau-2 Kano-2 Sokoto-2 12486 cases of #COVID19Nigeria Discharged: 3959 Deaths: 354”