The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced  501 new cases of COVID-19 in the country bringing the total to 15,682. 8 new deaths were recorded along with 201 recoveries with Lagos again topping the list.

The 501 new cases are reported from 24 states-Lagos (195), FCT (50), Kano (42), Kaduna(27), Edo (26), Oyo (22), Imo(21), Gombe (17), Benue (12), Enugu (12), Delta (11), Anambra(11), Ebonyi (10), Nasarawa (9), Ogun (9), Bauchi (, Kebbi (4), Akwa Ibom (3) Jigawa (3), Katsina (3), Yobe (2), Borno (2), Kwara (1), Ondo (1).

The breakdown in the tweet of NCDC shows that the 501 cases were from 24 different states. Lagos State recorded the highest number of cases with 195. The Federal Capital Territory followed with 50 while Kano State had 42. 201 people recovered which brings the recoveries up to 5101 from 4891. There were 8 new deaths. Find the breakdown below:

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