Nigeria recorded 403 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the total confirmed cases to 16085.
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) announced this on its official Twitter handle.
The centre said 13 deaths were also recorded.
It added that no new state had reported a case in the last 24 hours.
The NCDC said that Gombe State recorded 73 cases which was the highest number of infections for the day.
Lagos State trails Gombe with 68 new infections, followed by Kano State which recorded 46 cases of the virus.Other states with new COVID-19 cases are Edo (36); FCT (35); Nasarawa (31); Kaduna (17); Oyo (16); Abia (15) and Delta (13).
The figures showed that they were new cases of the disease in the following states: Borno (13); Plateau (8); Niger (7); Rivers (7); Enugu (6); Ogun (6); Kebbi (3); Ondo (1); Anambra (1) and Imo (1).
