Nigeria Records 1,131 Fresh Cases of Covid-19
According to NCDC, 142578 cases have been confirmed, 116947 cases have been discharged and 1702 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
Joy Kalu 
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has announced 1,131 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in 21 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
The total confirmed cases in the country now stand at 142,578.
The health agency, while making the announcement yesterday via a report on its website, said eight persons have also died of COVID-19 related disease in the country as the total death figure has hit 1,702.
NCDC also confirmed the recovery and discharge of 839 patients in Lagos and the imo States.
The report reads: ''On the 10th of February 2021, 1131 new confirmed cases and 8 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.
’'Till date, 142578 cases have been confirmed, 116947 cases have been discharged and 1702 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The 1131 new cases are reported from 22 states- Lagos (297), FCT (194), Kaduna (83), Kano (59), Oyo (58), Taraba (53), Imo (52), Osun (47), Plateau (45), Edo (43), Akwa Ibom (42), Rivers (42), Ogun (29), Kwara (24), Benue (21), Nasarawa (16), Ekiti (7), Bauchi (6), Delta (6), Bayelsa (4), Sokoto (2), and Gombe (1).
