COVID-19: No case in Lagos NCDC new 1,483 new cases recorded on Friday.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has on Friday recorded new 1,483 cases across 22 states and the Federal Capital Territory(FCT).

Lagos State which has been the hotspot for the disease, for the first time in many months recorded no case.

According to the centre, 545 cases were recorded in Kaduna State followed by the FCT which has been the most affected only behind Lagos.

On Friday, 235 new case were recorded in the Federal Capital Territory and 128 in Plateau State.

Other states where the virus was recorded includes Nasarawa, 80; Oyo, 72; Delta, 65; Rivers, 64; Kano 46; Ogun, 46; Bayelsa 30; Gombe, 30; Abia, 28; Osun 27; Edo 25; Ondo 14; Sokoto, 12; Zamfara 10; Bauchi 8; Imo, 5; Jigawa, 4; Ekiti, 4; Borno, 4 and Niger State with 2 cases.

The total cases in each state are given below;

The total cases in the country now stands at 118,138, as Covid-19 related death hits 1,490 after 5 people were reportedly lost to the virus.

However, 506 people were discharged on Friday bringing the total number of discharged people to 94,150 and those currently with the virus to 22,498.

As the country continue to battle the second wave of the virus, the centre advised all citizens to abide by the safety protocol of virus.