Rivers State coronavirus cases have jumped to 116 with the new 27 cases.
8 persons have died while 30 have been discharged with 78 active cases receiving medical attention.
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control announced 313 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday
Nigeria has now recorded 7839 cases with 2263 discharges and 226.
148-Lagos
36-FCT
27-Rivers
19-Edo
13-Kano
12-Ogun
11-Ebonyi
8-Nasarawa
8-Delta
7-Oyo
6- Plateau
5-Kaduna
4-Kwara
3-Akwa Ibom
3-Bayelsa
2-Niger
1-Anambra