SUNRISE NEWS, Lagos, Sept 22, 2020 Lagos State surged forward on Tuesday to return to its prime position as the most burdened state in Nigeria with 73 new cases which pushed the nation’s new COVID-19 cases in the country to 176.
The new cases which was posted on the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), said the cases are reported from 14 states- Lagos (73), Plateau (50), FCT (17), Rivers (8), Ondo (6), Niger (5), Ogun (5), Edo (3), Kaduna (3), Oyo (2), Bauchi (1), Bayelsa (1), Delta (1), Nasarawa (1)
Till date 57613 cases have been confirmed, out of which 48836 cases have been discharged and 1100 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.