The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 712new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 82,747.
The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Friday.
“On the 25th of December 2020, 712 new confirmed cases and 4 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
“Till date, 82747 cases have been confirmed, 70239 cases have been discharged and 1246 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
“The 712 new cases are reported from 20 states- Lagos (388), FCT (77), Kwara (39), Katsina (35), Bauchi (33), Plateau (22), Ogun (18), Akwa Ibom (16), Delta (13), Kaduna (12), Osun (12), Yobe (11), Sokoto (10), Kebbi (8), Enugu (6), Edo (5), Ondo (3), Niger (2), Kano (1), and Oyo (1),” the NCDC said.
See the breakdown of cases by state below;
Confirmed Cases by State
States Affected No. of Cases (Lab Confirmed) No. of Cases (on admission) No. Discharged No. of Deaths
Lagos 28,192 3,094 24,860 238
FCT 10,766 3,802 6,869 95
Kaduna 4,804 563 4,191 50
Plateau 4,459 420 4,003 36
Oyo 3,878 440 3,392 46
Rivers 3,328 183 3,083 62
Edo 2,819 89 2,617 113
Ogun 2,449 187 2,228 34
Kano 2,134 249 1,825 60
Delta 1,868 82 1,737 49
Ondo 1,798 67 1,690 41
Katsina 1,570 270 1,273 27
Enugu 1,382 28 1,333 21
Kwara 1,379 254 1,094 31
Gombe 1,248 263 952 33
Ebonyi 1,097 30 1,037 30
Osun 1,004 36 945 23
Abia 983 16 957 10
Bauchi 945 118 813 14
Borno 789 48 705 36
Imo 748 22 714 12
Nasarawa 665 323 329 13
Benue 524 44 469 11
Bayelsa 519 77 421 21
Akwa Ibom 429 73 347 9
Niger 409 96 300 13
Ekiti 409 11 392 6
Jigawa 389 52 326 11
Adamawa 355 96 238 21
Anambra 307 14 274 19
Sokoto 300 -8 291 17
Taraba 211 27 177 7
Yobe 187 56 123 8
Kebbi 163 11 144 8
Cross River 94 0 82 12
Zamfara 79 1 73 5
Kogi 5 0 3 2