Nigeria has recorded 576 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total infections to 37, 801.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its official twitter handle.

The centre also said that four  deaths were recorded in the country.

It said that the 576  new cases were reported from 22 states.

The NCDC said till date,  out of the 37,801 confirmed cases, 15,677 cases have been treated and discharged.

It added that a total of 805 deaths were recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The agency said that new cases were reported in Lagos (88), Kwara (87), FCT (82), Plateau (62), Ondo (39), Enugu (28), Oyo (26), Taraba (24), Kaduna (20), Ebonyi (20), Edo (17), Cross River (16), Kano (14), Rivers (11), Ogun (10), Delta (9), Nasarawa (8), Osun (8), Katsina (3), Imo (2), Kebbi (1), and Borno (1).