COVID-19: Nigeria Records 300 New Cases, Total Count Exceeds 64,000
According to NCDC, 64090 cases have been confirmed, 59910 cases have been discharged and 1154 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
Joy Kalu 
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 300 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, bringing the country's total confirmed cases to 64,090.
This was announced by the Nigeria Coronavirus Disease Control (NCDC) via its Twitter handle on Sunday 8th November 2020.
NCDC tweeted: ''On the 8th of November 2020, 300 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria.
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''Till date, 64090 cases have been confirmed, 59910 cases have been discharged and 1154 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The 300 new cases are reported from 6 states- Lagos (255), FCT (27), Oyo (10), Kaduna (5), Ondo (2), Kano (1).
300 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) November 8, 2020
Lagos-255
FCT-27
Oyo-10
Kaduna-5
Ondo-2
Kano-1
64,090 confirmed
59,910 discharged
1,154 deaths pic.twitter.com/ILq1YuzG5d
A multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 3, continues to coordinate the national response activities.
Meanwhile, the latest numbers bring Lagos state total confirmed cases to 21,910, followed by Abuja (6,239), Plateau (3,676), Oyo (3,525), Rivers (2,866), Kaduna (2,703), Edo (2,673), Ogun (2,067), Delta (1,816), Kano (1,756), Ondo (1,698), Enugu (1,332), Kwara (1,072), Ebonyi (1,055), Katsina (953), Gombe (938). Osun (932), Abia (926), Borno (745), and Bauchi (720).
Imo State has recorded 622 cases, Benue (493), Nasarawa (483), Bayelsa (413), Ekiti (338), Jigawa (325), Akwa Ibom (319), Anambra (282), Niger (281), Adamawa (261), Sokoto (165), Taraba (152), Kebbi (93), Cross River (87), Yobe (82), Zamfara (79), while Kogi state has recorded 5 cases only.
