Rivers displaces Lagos in latest COVID-19 infections rate

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Rivers State on Monday overtook Lagos State to be in the lead on the chart of coronavirus infections across the country.

The National Centre for Disease Control in it Monday release, said while Lagos recorded 139 cases, Rivers had 164 new cases.

This was just as the NCDC announced a total of 460 new cases.

While the number of deaths stood at 2,455, the total number of infections so far in Nigeria stood at 191,805 while a total of 178,492 have been treated and discharged.

Below is the breakdown of the new cases as listed by the NCDC:

Edo-61

FCT-37

Bayelsa-20

Oyo-14

Plateau-7

Ogun-6

Anambra-4

Benue-4

Enugu-2

Cross River-1

Kaduna-1

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