The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 417 confirmed new coronavirus cases in the country on Monday.
The 417 cases announced by the Centre for Disease Control takes the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 49,485.
The NCDC also announced the discharge of 337 patients from isolation centers across the country with two new deaths reported.
Lagos state, the epicentre of the virus in Nigeria reported 207 new confirmed cases taking the total number of confirmed cases in Lagos alone to 16710.
Kaduna state reported 44 new cases, Ondo recorded 38 new cases while Abia, Anambra and Plateau recorded 28, 21 and 20 new cases respectively.
Other states are Bauchi-13, Oyo-9, Ebonyi-9, Delta-7, Edo-7, Enugu-6, Niger-3, Gombe-2, Ogun-1, FCT-1 and Kano-1.
NCDC reports that there are 49,485 cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria with 36,834 discharged and 977 deaths.
