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Nigeria has recorded 561 new cases of coronavirus, taking the total to 25,694 in the country.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the disclosure on Tuesday via its verified Twitter handle.
Lagos and Edo states topped the list of cases by states, with 200 and 119 respectively. Others are Kaduna-52, FCT-52, Niger-32, Ogun-19, Ondo-16, Imo-14, Plateau-11, Abia-8, Oyo-8, Bayelsa-7, Katsina-6, Kano-5, Bauchi-3, Osun-3, Kebbi-3, Borno-2 and Jigawa-1.
17 new fatalities were also confirmed as the total jumped to 590, while recoveries rose to 9,746 in the country.
A breakdown of the cases by NCDC reads below: