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Highlights on COVID-19 show that on the 16th of December 2020, 930 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, till date, 75,062 cases have been confirmed, in the country
66,775 cases have been discharged, while 1,200 deaths have also been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The 930 new cases are reported from 22 states as follows-:
Lagos (279), FCT (179),
Plateau (62), Kaduna (54),
Kano (52), Katsina (52),
Imo (42), Jigawa (42),
Rivers (38), Kwara (30),
Nasarawa (19), Yobe (15),
Ogun (13), Borno (10),
Oyo (9), Niger (9),
Ebonyi (6), Bauchi (6),
Edo (5), Taraba (4),
Sokoto (2) and Cross River (2).