On Saturday January 9, 2021, Nigeria recorded 1,585 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 99, 063.
The new cases were recorded in Lagos-573, FCT-182, Plateau-162, Gombe-81, Oyo-75, Rivers-68, Sokoto-58, Ondo-55, Ogun-42, Nasarawa-40, Akwa Ibom-36, Edo-31, Kaduna-27, Anambra-22, Delta-19, Kano-17, Osun-17, Ebonyi-16, Katsina-14, Niger-14, Bayelsa-9, EKiti-8, Borno-7, Jigawa-5, Abia-4 and Bauchi-3.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), out of 99,063 confirmed cases in Nigeria, 79, 417 cases have been treated and discharged, while 1,350 deaths have been recorded.