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Nigeria records 132 new cases of coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 132 new cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria, taking the total infections in the country to 56,388.

The new cases announced via the agency’s Twitter account on Monday night, September 14, were recorded in 11 states.

Lagos state leads the chart with 52 cases while while Gombe and Plateau follow with 27 and 17 cases respectively.

Here is the breakdown of the latest coronavirus cases recorded in Nigeria by NCDC.

Lagos-52, Gombe-27, Plateau-17, Kwara-10, Enugu-9, Ogun-9, Katsina-3, Ekiti-2, Bauchi-1, Osun-1 and Rivers-1.

Also, NCDC said that the death toll for the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria had jumped to 1, 083.

It stated that one new fatality raised the death toll to 1,083.

It noted that 185 people had been treated and had recovered from the virus, bringing the nation’s number of recoveries to 44,337.