COVID-19: New 1,114 new cases recorded in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC has on Friday, 29 January, 2021 recorded 1,114 new Covid-19 cases across Nigeria.

The centre which revealed this on its official, said 1114 new confirmed cases and 27 deaths were recorded in country.

According to the centre, 408 cases were recorded in Lagos State while the Federal Capital Territory accounted for 95 cases yesterday.

Other states were the cases were discovered on Friday includes Plateau, 90; Ondo, 66; Kaduna, 63; Oyo, 56 ; Borno, 46; Imo, 42; Edo, 41; Ogun, 37; Rivers, 31; Ekiti, 25; Yobe, 20; Kano, 18; Akwa Ibom, 18; Delta 15; Osun, 15; Kwara, 11; Bayelsa, 6; Nasarawa, 6; Zamfara, 4; Bauchi with a single case.

The total confirmed cases in each state are given below:

No	State	Total confirmed cases
1	Lagos	47,879
2	FCT	16,565
3	Plateau	7,891
4	Kaduna	7,575
5	Oyo	5,364
6	Rivers	5,206
7	Edo	3,762
8	Ogun	3,314
9	Kano	2,931
10	Delta	2,315
11	Ondo	2,288
12	Kwara	1,934
13	Kastina	1,838
14	Nasarawa	1,764
15	Enugu	1,738
16	Gombe	1,591
17	Osun	1,489
18	Ebonyi	1,393
19	Abia	1,220
20	Bauchi	1,142
21	Imo	1,088
22	Borno	946
23	Benue	829
24	Akwa-Ibom	946
25	Anambra	807
26	Sokoto	807
27	Niger	688
28	Bayelsa	667
29	Adamawa	631
30	Ekiti	559
31	Jigawa	457
32	Taraba	367
33	Kebbi	267
34	Borno	241
35	Zamfara	203
36	Cross River	195
37	Kogi	5

The total confirmed cases in the country now stands at 128,674 with the total number of 1,577 Covid-19 related death recorded so far after 22 lives were lost on Friday to the disease.

However, 1,269 patients were officially discharged on Friday after testing negative to the virus being the total number of discharged people to 102,780.