The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered additional 497 COVID-19 cases, adding to a recent surge in infections...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has registered additional 497 COVID-19 cases, adding to a recent surge in infections that is driven by the spread of the Delta variant in the country.The News Agency Of Nigeria reports that the new infections indicated a decrease from the 590 cases announced on Friday.The COVID-19 cases have continued to rise across Africa, including Nigeria, signaling the third wave as the country confirmed the deadly Delta variants.
It said that a multi-sectoral national Emergency Operations Centre , activated at Level 2, has continued to coordinate the national response activities.
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