Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 661 new cases of the novel coronavirus pandemic worldtopnewsng.com can confirm.
In an official tweet by the NCDC, Nigeria now has 19, 808 confirmed cases of the deadly virus as at Saturday.
Lagos state lead the way with a whopping 230 cases from the 661 new cases added on Saturday.
As at 23:29 on Saturday, Nigeria had recorded 6, 718 recoveries and a total of 506 dead cases so far.