A total of one hundred and twenty, 120, new cases of COVID-19 infections have been recorded in Nigeria.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, announced the figure on Monday night in a tweet via its official Twitter handle.
NCDC said Rivers State recorded 65 cases, while FCT followed with 12 cases.
Nigeria now has a total of 59,465 confirmed cases and 1,113 deaths.
The tweet reads, “120 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
Rivers-65
FCT-12
Ogun-9
Katsina-8
Anambra-7
Bauchi-5
Oyo-5
Nasarawa-3
Kaduna-2
Kwara-1
Taraba-1
Imo-1
Delta-1
59,465 confirmed
50,951 discharged
1,113 deaths.”