The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed one hundred (100) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the newly-confirmed 100 coronavirus cases in the country, 39 were reported in Lagos, 22 in the FCT, 19 in Kaduna, 7 in Oyo, 6 in Ebonyi, 3 in Edo, 1 in Katsina, 1 in Ekiti, 1 in Bauchi and 1 in Nasarawa.

As of Sunday, September 6th, 2020 there are 55,005 confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria. 43,013 patients have been discharged, with 1,057 deaths.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Sunday, September 6th, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Sunday, September 6th, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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