The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Wednesday night, confirmed that the country has recorded 409 new cases, the highest daily confirmation since the campaign against the COVID-19 infection began.
The centre made the announcement on its Twitter handle.
The fatalities are also climbing daily, and fast approaching the 400 threshold.
The tweet reads: “409 new cases of #COVID19; Lagos-201 FCT- 85 Delta- 22 Edo- 16 Nasarawa- 14 Borno- 14 Kaduna- 14 Bauchi-10 Rivers-9 Enugu- 5 Kano- 5 Ogun- 4 Ondo- 4 Bayelsa- 2 Kebbi- 2 Plateau- 2 Total of: 13,873 confirmed cases 4,351 discharged 382 deaths.”