The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 1,143 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 145,664.
The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Saturday.
The public health agency also said it recorded 13 COVID-19 deaths, raising the total fatality in the country to 1,747.
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It stated that the 1,143 new cases were from 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The NCDC said that Lagos State topped the list with 319 infections, followed by the FCT with 157, Kwara, 90; and Oyo, 74 cases, while Enugu had 72, Nasarawa confirmed 69, Imo, 58; Osun, 51; Gombe, 49; and Kaduna, 31 cases.
Others were Edo, Katsina and Kebbi, 23 cases each, Ogun-22, Kano and Rivers 19 cases each, Ebonyi-18, Plateau-14, Delta-7 and Ekiti-5.
