A total of 216 new cases of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Nigeria.

According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, 74 of the cases were recorded in Lagos State, 33 in Katsina State, 19 in Oyo State, 17 in Kano State, 13 in Edo State, 10 in Zamfara State, and eight in Ogun, Gombe and Borno states respectively.

7 cases each were recorded in Bauchi and Kwara states, 4 in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), 3 each in Kaduna and Enugu states and 2 in Rivers State.