Nigeria yesterday recorded 163 new cases of COVID-19, bringing to 60, 266 confirmed cases in the country.

Announcing this yesterday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said 51, 735 cases were discharged while 1,115 deaths were recorded.

The new cases include: Lagos, 113; Kaduna, 21; Osun, eight; Ondo, five; Oyo, five; Ogun, three; Bayelsa, two; Taraba, two; Edo, one; FCT, one; Katsina, one; Plateau, one.