Rivers tops as NCDC reports 120 news cases of coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday, October 5th, announced 120 new cases of COVID-19.

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

The states with the 120 new cases are;

1. Rivers-65
2. FCT-12
3. Ogun-9
4. Katsina-8
5. Anambra-7
6. Bauchi-5
7. Oyo-5
8. Nasarawa-3
9. Kaduna-2
10. Kwara-1
11. Taraba-1
12. Imo-1
13. Delta-1

NCDC also announced that as of 11:10 pm on 5th October, there are 59,465 total COVID-19 confirmed cases reported in Nigeria.

50,951 patients have been discharged with 1,113 deaths across the country.