The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 143 additional cases of COVID-19 in the country.
The new cases recorded in the last 24 hours were reported from nine states and Abuja with Lagos having the highest number with 70 cases.
The latest updated showed that 209 cases were discharged while no fatalities were recorded.
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The update read: “On the 20th of November 2020, 143 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria.
“Till date, 65982 cases have been confirmed, 61782 cases have been discharged and 1165 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
“The 143 new cases are reported from 10 states- Lagos (70), Kaduna (25), FCT (22), Ogun (11), Plateau (4), Oyo (4), Ekiti (3), Osun (2), Edo (1) and Kano (1).