The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday January 28, 2021, reported 864 new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 127, 024.
The new cases were recorded in FCT-129, Anambra-87, Rivers-82, Benue-80, Oyo-76, Plateau-61, Kaduna-54, Delta-51, Nasarawa-38, Kwara-36, Edo-32, Katsina-26, Kano-24, Taraba-18, Ogun-14, Sokoto-11, Gombe-10, Jigawa-7, Akwa Ibom-6, Cross River-6, Zamfara-5, Bauchi-5, Osun-4 and Ekiti-2.
While 100,853 out of 127, 024 persons who contracted the virus had been treated and certified Covid-19 free, the nation has recorded 1,547 deaths.