Nigeria on Thursday recorded 87 new coronavirus infections across nine states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). BreakdownThe breakdown of the NCDC data shows that Lagos State, the epicentre of the disease, reported 25 new cases, followed by Rivers, with 16 cases. FCT also reported 15 cases, while Delta and Edo State in the South-south reported nine and seven cases respectively. Also, Gombe State reported five cases, followed by Nasarawa and Bauchi states with four and three cases respectively. The trio of Kano, Oyo and Borno states reported a single case each.

Source: The Guardian January 28, 2022 12:03 UTC