The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced 490 new cases of COVID-19 in the country bringing the total to 24,567. 7 new deaths were recorded along with 382 recoveries; Lagos State topped the list.

The 490 new cases are reported from 20 states- Lagos(118), Delta(84), Ebonyi(68), FCT(56), Plateau(39), Edo(29), Katsina(21), Imo(13), Ondo(12), Adamawa(11), Osun(, Ogun(, Rivers(6), Kano(5), Enugu(3),Bauchi(3), Akwa Ibom(3), Kogi(1), Oyo(1), Bayelsa(1).

The breakdown in the tweet of NCDC shows that the 490 cases were from 20 different states. Lagos State recorded the highest number of cases with 118. Delta State followed with 84 while Ebonyi State both had 68. 382 people recovered, which brings the recoveries up to 9007 from 8625. There were 7 new deaths. Find the breakdown below:

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