The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that 221 cases of the novel virus was recorded in Nigeria on September 18.
The 221 recorded cases were spread across 17 states and the FCT.
Here is the breakdown of the new cases.
Lagos-59 Abia-46 FCT-22 Gombe-20 Plateau-17 Rivers-11 Bauchi-7 Benue-6 Ekiti-6 Imo-6 Kaduna-4 Kwara-4 Ondo-4 Ogun-3 Osun-3 Bayelsa-1 Edo-1 Kano-1
This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 56956. A total of 48305 patients have been discharged from various isolation centers while 1094 people have died.
Source: Ghgossip.com