Five hundred and fifty six new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria.

Confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria have increased to 36663 after the 556 new infections were put down on Sunday.

This was released by NCDC on its Tweeter Handle on Sunday night.

Edo State recorded the highest number of new cases, closely followed by Lagos.

According to the health agency, 11 deaths were also recorded, bringing the fatality from the virus to 789.

The Tweet reads: “556 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Edo-104
Lagos-97
FCT-70
Benue-66
Oyo-61
Kaduna-38
Plateau-28
Osun-19
Akwa Ibom-14
Rivers-13
Katsina-13
Ondo-13
Ogun-6
Kano-5
Nasarawa-4
Gombe-2
Ekiti-2
Borno-1

36,663 confirmed
15,105 discharged
789 deaths”.