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Oyo State, on Thursday, recorded 103 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the state to 764.
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) made the announcement on Thursday.
This is the highest number of COVID-19 cases ever recorded in the state in one day.
According to data obtained from the NCDC website, Oyo State currently has 474 active COVID-19 cases.
Also, 281 patients have recovered from infections and diacharged, while nine patients have died from COVID-19-related complications in the state.
Oyo State is now fourth on the list of most infected states in the country, behind Lagos, FCT and Kano.