Nigeria on Monday reported 1,430 new cases of the novel coronavirus, according to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
The Health Agency also said three more COVID-19 deaths had occurred moving the total deaths in the country to 1,507.
The new cases according to the agency were confirmed in 19 States with Lagos leading confirming 744 new cases,trailing behind was Plateau state which recorded 100 new cases.
Other States with new cases on Monday are; Oyo (77), FCT (75), Nasarawa (74), Katsina (48), Edo (42), Kano (41), Enugu (37), Rivers (34), Ogun (33), Kwara (32), Niger (28), Ebonyi (27), Kaduna (26), Borno (12), Yobe (10), Ekiti (5), and Gombe (1).
To date, 122,996 cases have been confirmed across the country since February 2020; 98,359 of those cases have been discharged while 1,507 persons have died.
