Nigeria’s confirmed cases of coronavirus reached 43,841 on Sunday night following 304 fresh infections, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said in an update.

Lagos recorded 81 of the 304 cases, followed by FCT with 39, Abia with 31 and Kaduna 24.

The rest are: “Rivers-23, Plateau-16, Cross River-13, Ebonyi-12, Ondo-12, Ekiti-11, Edo-11, Benue-10, Nasarawa-10, Ogun-6, Gombe-5”

The total confirmed cases so far in Nigeria now stands at 43,841 of which 20,308 have been discharged.

However, the infection has claimed 888 lives.