the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), has disclosed that 464 new cases of COVID19 were recorded in Nigeria on Wednesday, March 3.
According to the health agency, Lagos recorded 131 new cases while Kaduna recorded 69 fresh cases.
Other states with reported new cases include Akwa Ibom-33, Imo-31, Katsina-30, Kano-26, Ondo-23, Yobe-20, FCT-18, Ogun-13, Rivers-12, Kebbi-11, Ekiti-9, Osun-6, Oyo-6, Borno-5, Gombe-5, Plateau-5, Edo-4, Abia-3, Delta-3 and Zamfara-1.
Nigeria currently has 156,963 confirmed cases of the viral disease.
135,831 patients have successfully been treated and discharged, while 1,939 deaths have been recorded.
