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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Nigeria on Sunday, December 27, 2020 recorded 839 fresh cases of COVID-19, taking the nation\u2019s tally to 84,414.<\/p>\n

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), announced this on its Twitter handle, adding that the fresh cases were reported in 15 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).<\/p>\n

A state-by-state breakdown reveals that FCT recorded the highest figure of the day with 297 infections, followed by Lagos State which recorded 253 cases.<\/p>\n

Others are; Plateau-82, Kaduna-57, Katsina-32, Nasarawa-31, Kano-25, Gombe-24, Oyo-8, Rivers-8, Zamfara-7, Ogun-4, Bauchi-4, Edo-4, Anambra-1 and Sokoto-1.<\/p>\n

According to the NCDC report, the nation recorded 539 recoveries and 7 deaths in 24 hours.<\/p>\n

As of December 27, 2020, Nigeria has discharged a total of 71,034 patients and recorded 1,254 fatalities.<\/p>\n

Opinions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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