The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 298 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria on Sunday, the 16th of August, 2020, OYOGist.com reports.
The cases were recorded in Plateau-108 Kaduna-49 Lagos-47 Ogun-18 Osun-17 FCT-15 Ondo-14 Edo-8 Oyo-6 Akwa Ibom-4 Cross River-4 Borno-3 Ekiti-2 Bauchi-1 Kano-1 Rivers-1.
207 cases were discharged on the same day, while 1 death was recorded.
Below is the breakdown of confirmed cases in Nigeria by state.