Coronavirus infections looms as NCDC records 1,964 fresh cases

Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 1,964 fresh cases of Coronavirus on Thursday, 21st of January 2021.

According to NCDC, the new cases were confirmed in Lagos-824, FCT-246, Plateau-166, Kaduna-128, Ogun-76, Nasarawa-74, Anambra-69, Edo-50, Rivers-45, Ondo-44, Niger-40, Oyo-38, Adamawa-35, Kano-31, Akwa Ibom-27, Gombe-19, Kwara-13, Ekiti-12, Delta-6, Kebbi-6, Bauchi-5, Ebonyi-4, Osun-3, and Zamfara-1.

The agency also announced that as of 11:30 pm on 21st January, there are 116,655 total COVID-19 confirmed cases reported in Nigeria.

92,646 patients have been discharged with 1,485 deaths across the country.