The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 501 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, 20th of December 2020.
According to NCDC, the new cases were confirmed in Lagos-218, FCT-112, Kaduna-53, Plateau-24, Katsina-21, Kano-16, Yobe-14, Ondo-10, Ogun-9, Edo-7, Bayelsa-5, Rivers-4, Borno-4, Osun-2 and Ekiti-2.
The agency also announced that as of 11:20 pm on 20th December, there are 78,434 total COVID-19 confirmed cases reported in Nigeria.
68,303 patients have been discharged with 1,221 deaths across the country.
