JUST IN: Again, Nigeria Records 276 Cases, 16 New Deaths For COVID-19

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), on Tuesday, says 276 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) has been recorded in the country.

Announcing the new cases via its twitter handle, NCDC says Nigeria recorded sixteen additional deaths bringing a total of 249 fatalities against the initial 233 as of Monday night.

The country now has 8344 cases, 2385 discharged and 249 deaths.

Below is the breakdown of the 276 new cases of COVID-19;

• Lagos-161
• Rivers-36
• Edo-27
• Kaduna-19
• Nasarawa-10
• Oyo-6
• Kano-4
• Delta-3
• Ebonyi-3
• Gombe-2
• Ogun-1
• Ondo-1
• Borno-1
• Abia-1
• Bauchi-1