NCDC announces 160 new cases of coronavirus, total rises to 59,287

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday, October 3rd, announced 160 new cases of COVID-19.

According to NCDC, the new cases were spread across 12 states and FCT.

The states with the 160 new cases are;

1. Rivers-42
2. Lagos-32
3. Plateau-21
4. FCT-18
5. Kaduna-14
6. Ogun-11
7. Katsina-10
8. Kwara-3
9. Ondo-3
10. Imo-3
11. Anambra-1
12. Abia-1
13. Oyo-1

NCDC also announced that as of 11:20 pm on 30th September, there are 59,287 total COVID-19 confirmed cases reported in Nigeria.

50,718 patients have been discharged with 1,113 deaths across the country.