NCDC announces 156 new cases of coronavirus, total rises to 54,743

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday, September 4th, announced 156 new cases of COVID-19.

According to NCDC, the new cases were spread across 16 states, and the FCT.

The states with the 156 new cases are;

1. Lagos-36
2. FCT-35
3. Oyo-29
4. Kaduna-10
5. Abia-9
6. Osun-5
7. Ogun-5
8. Enugu-5
9. Rivers-4
10. Nasarawa-3
11. Ekiti-3
12. Imo-3
13. Edo-2
14. Kwara-2
15. Katsina-2
16. Plateau-2
17. Niger-1

NCDC also announced that as of 11:40 pm on 4th September, there are 54,743 total COVID-19 confirmed cases reported in Nigeria.

42,816 patients have been discharged with 1,051 deaths across the country.