Oyo State recorded 88 cases of COVID-19 on Monday, becoming the state with the highest cases for the first time.
It was followed by Lagos with 86; Rivers with 55 while Edo and Akwa Ibom followed with 54 and 53 respectively.
The new cases take the total infections to 140,391.
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According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), six died on Monday and a total of 1,673 so far.
The agency also noted that 1,110 persons got discharged on Monday and 114,635 in over 11 months.
A break down of COVID-19 cases by States are as follows:
Oyo-88
Lagos-86
Rivers-55
Edo-54
Akwa Ibom-53
Adamawa-52
Plateau-45
Kaduna-41
FCT-34
Kwara-27
Benue-20
Kano-19
Delta-18
Nasarawa-16
Niger-15
Bayelsa-11
Borno-5
Bauchi-2
Sokoto-2
Total confirmed: 140,391
Total discharged: 114,635
Total deaths: 1,673