The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it recorded 1,016 new cases of Coronavirus on Wednesday, December 30.
The disease control body disclosed this in an update posted late Wednesday night on its website.
It also indicated that a total of 1, 385 persons who made full recovery from the disease were discharged from various treatment centres in the country.
According to the agency, the discharges included 537 community recoveries in FCT, 459 in Lagos State and 78 in Plateau State managed in line with guidelines.
The NCDC also disclosed that the new cases were reported from 20 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The post read: “On the 30th of December 2020, 1016 new confirmed cases and 11 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
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“Till date, 86576 cases have been confirmed, 73322 cases have been discharged and 1278 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
“The 1016 new cases are reported from 21 states- Lagos (434), FCT (155), Plateau (94), Kaduna (56), Rivers (56), Oyo (30), Nasarawa (27), Zamfara (25), Abia (22), Enugu (18), Kano (18), Bayelsa (15), Edo (14), Ogun (11), Borno (10), Ebonyi (8), Jigawa (7), Anambra (4), Delta (3), Niger (3), Akwa Ibom (3) and Osun (3).”