At least 33 more persons have died from COVID-19, with 125 new cases recorded.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this on Sunday night.

According to the health agency, the new cases were reported from 10 states, the FCT topping the list with 45 fresh infections.

Other states were Kaduna (34), Rivers (11), Lagos (10), Osun (10), Oyo (9), Jigawa (2), Edo (2), Kano (2), Plateau (1).

Till date, Nigeria has recorded 209,298 of the virus and 2,837 deaths.

According to the NCDC however, 197,143 cases have been discharged,