Eight fatalities were recorded on Monday.
The daily figure of confirmed coronavirus infections in Nigeria has continued to decline in the past four days.The latest figure brings the total number of infections in the country to 44, 129, according to theMonday’s figure is lower than those of the past four days, showing a consistent decline in the country’s epidemiological curve.
They cannot also be traced to persons with travel history, putting a strain on efforts towards identifying specific individuals with exposure risks. According to the NCDC, out of a total 44, 129 infected persons so far, 20,663 have recovered and have been discharged after treatment in the country’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory .The new cases, according to the NCDC, were found in the following 15 states: Lagos-88 Kwara-33 Osun-27 FCT-25 Enugu-25 Abia-20 Kaduna-17 Plateau-13 Rivers-13 Delta-10 Gombe-8 Ogun-4 Oyo-3 Katsina-1 Bauchi-1.
On April 28, the Nigerian government announced its target of testing at least two million people within the next three months.
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