COVID-19: NCDC records 676 new infections, 21 more deaths in Nigeria Published The health agency disclosed this on its official Twitter handle, Monday night. The NCDC said that twenty-one additional people died from coronavirus-related complications in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 1,607. It stated that the 676 new infections were recorded in 18 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the last 24 hours. NCDC tweeted: “676 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-227 Published The total number of active COVID-19 cases across the country has dropped to 9,270. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, made the revelation on Friday night while giving update on its official website.