In less than one week, Nigeria has been consistent in smashing previous records of highest daily tallies in months to indicate how swift ...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded two new deaths from COVID-19-related complications and 558 new infections across 15 states and the Federal Capital Territory .According to the update, Thursday’s figure is higher when compared with 535 cases reported 24 hours earlier and ranks highest daily tally since March 4 when 708 cases were reported.
The new daily tally of 535 on Wednesday has now been overtaken by Thursday’s 558 cases and have raised the total infections in the country to 178,821. Meanwhile, with the two fatalities on Thursday, the total death toll in the country now stands at 2,141.Infection rates have largely concentrated in Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre, Lagos, as the state again recorded 376 of the 558 cases. This was followed by Oyo State with 33 cases and Akwa-Ibom with 26 cases.
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