The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Friday January 8, 2021, reported 1,544 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria, bringing the total confirmed cases to 97,478.
The new cases were reported in Lagos-739, Plateau-168, FCT-153, Oyo-91, Nasarawa-90, Rivers-80, Kaduna-35, Edo-33, Kano-29, Ogun-21, Delta-19, Sokoto-16, Akwa Ibom-11, Ebonyi-11, Enugu-10, Osun-10, Niger-9, Bauchi-8, Kebbi-8, Katrina-2 and Taraba-1.
According to NCDC, out of 97,478 confirmed cases in the country, 78,552 cases have been discharged and 1,342 deaths have been recorded.
