The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed one hundred and ninety five (195) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria.

Of the newly-confirmed 195 coronavirus cases in the country, 51 were recorded in Enugu, 40 in Gombe, 39 in Lagos, 23 in Plateau, 15 in the FCT, 12 in Rivers, 8 in Kaduna, 3 in Ondo, 2 in Bauchi, 1 in Edo and 1 in Ogun.

As of Monday, September 21st, 2020 there are 57,437 confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria. 48,674 patients have been discharged, with 1,100 deaths.

A breakdown of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria by state plus the FCT, as of Monday, September 21st, 2020:

The NCDC disclosed this on Monday, September 21st, 2020 via its official Twitter handle, @NCDCgov.

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