550 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

550 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Tuesday December 8, as announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).

 A breakdown of the new cases is as follows; Lagos-219, FCT-168, Kaduna-52, Kwara-19, Kano-15, Rivers-15, Sokoto-10, Enugu-9, Gombe-8, Plateau-7, Osun-7, Anambra-5, Oyo-5, Jigawa-4, Ogun-4, Bauchi-2, Edo-1. 

 There are now 70,195 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country. 1,182 deaths have been recorded and 65,110 patients who recovered from the disease have also been discharged.