242 new cases of Coronavirus hit Nigeria, Lagos, Kano lead

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By Kazeem Ugbodaga

Nigeria has recorded 242 fresh cases of Coronavirus, taking its total infections to 4,641.

Lagos still tops the grim statistics.

Of the figures released by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, late Monday night, Lagos recorded 88 new cases, with Kano coming close with 64 fresh cases.

Katsina recorded 49 new cases, while Kaduna has 13 fresh infections.

Others are: Ogun, nine cases; Gombe, six cases; Adamawa, four cases; FCT, three cases, while Ondo, Rivers, Zamfara, Borno and Bauchi have one case each.

According to the NCDC, seven new deaths were recorded on Monday, while the total number of people discharged so far has reached 902.

How States Stand

88-Lagos
64-Kano
49-Katsina
13-Kaduna
9-Ogun
6-Gombe
4-Adamawa
3-FCT
1-Ondo
1-Oyo
1–Rivers
1-Zamfara
1-Borno
1-Bauchi