Five states and the Federal Capital Territory reported 255 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, according to figures released on Monday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.
The health agency also reported four COVID-19 related deaths.
The NCDC disclosed this on its official website on Monday.
According to the agency, the new cases were recorded from the FCT, and five other states.
Imo recorded the highest number of new infections with 124 cases, Lagos – 72, FCT – 36, Rivers – 16, Enugu – 6 and Kano – 1.
The health agency said the 255 new COVID-19 infections have brought the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country to 204,456.
However, 192,620 COVID-19 patients have recovered and have been discharged in the country, the agency said.
With two COVID-19 related deaths reported, the death toll from the virus has risen to 2,673, NCDC said.
It added that a multi-sectoral national Emergency Operations Centre, activated at Level 2, had continued to coordinate the national response activities.