212 new cases of coronavirus has been recorded in Nigeria on Friday, October 16, 2020, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, has said.
A breakdown of the new cases across different states in the country is as follows; Lagos-85, Oyo-72, FCT-21, Ogun-11, Plateau-11, Katsina-6, Kaduna-5, and Osun-1.
The 212 new cases of coronavirus now brings the total number of confirmed cases to 61,194. 1,119 deaths has been recorded while 52,304.
212 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Lagos-85
Oyo-72
FCT-21
Ogun-11
Plateau-11
Katsina-6
Kaduna-5
Osun-161,194 confirmed
52,304 discharged
1,119 deaths pic.twitter.com/b6fDJ6JiFU— NCDC (@NCDCgov) October 16, 2020