The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 152 new Coronavirus cases in the country.
The cases where confirmed and announced by the health agency on its website on Tuesday night.
According to Tuesday’s update, the fresh cases were reported from 11 states and the Federal Capital Territory, with Lagos reporting the highest figure.
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The agency’s update also showed that for five consecutive days, no COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded in the country.
Meanwhile, on Tuesday, 175 persons who had made full recovery were discharged.
The update read: “On the 17th of November 2020, 152 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria.
Till date, 65,457 cases have been confirmed, 61,337 cases have been discharged and 1,163 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The 152 new cases are reported from 12 states- Lagos (61), Oyo (39), FCT (13), Yobe (10), Bauchi (6), Kaduna (5), Kano (4), Kwara (4), Plateau (4), Edo (2), Ogun (2), and Rivers (2).