1,885 deaths confirmed as NCDC confirms 655 COVID-19 fresh cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 655 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 153,842.

The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle late Wednesday night.

The centre also reported 11 COVID-19-related deaths, bringing the total fatality in the country to 1,885.

See breakdown;

Lagos-240

Ogun-88

Rivers-56

FCT-51

Kaduna-43

Kano-25

Plateau-21

Taraba-19

Edo-17

Abia15

Delta-13

Nasarawa-11

Akwa Ibom-10

Kwara-10

Oyo-10

Kebbi-9

Borno-5

Bayelsa-4

Gombe-4

Ekiti-2

Osun-2

153,842 confirmed

130,818 discharged

1,885 deaths