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Nigeria Records Lowest COVID-19 Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in Sunday said Nigeria recorded only seven new COVID-19 cases.

It was the lowest daily figure recorded since April 15, 2020 when the country registered 11 cases.

The NCDC in an update posted on its website Monday morning, said the new cases raised the country’s total tally to 167,066.

The seven new cases were reported from three states.

Lagos and Kwara had three cases each and Rivers one case.

“Today’s report includes 31 community recoveries from Lagos state managed in line with guidelines”, NCDC said.

Sunday became the 10th consecutive day that the country recorded zero fatality from the virus.

According to the statistics of COVID-19 in Nigeria from the NCDC website, 2,180,444 samples have been tested.

Cases confirmed are 167,066, active cases 1,506 and discharged cases 163,463.

The death toll remains unchanged at 2,117.

The five centres with the highest number of cases are Lagos (59,260), FCT (19,874), Kaduna (9,107), Plateau (9,063), and Rivers (7,285).

 

Angela Davies

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