NCDC said out of the 199,016 COVID-19 sample tests conducted in the country, Lagos had conducted the highest number.
on Wednesday said Lagos State had tested a total of 55,152 samples for COVID-19 pandemic as at July 14.It said that out of the 199,016 COVID-19 sample tests conducted in the country, Lagos had conducted the highest number of sample tests.
On the chart list for the tests, NCDC said Lagos was followed by Abuja with 23,169 tests, while Kano and Oyo States, including Edo, conducted 19,916, 12,414 and 9,359 tests respectively. The agency said that Lagos State recorded 128 new COVID-19 infections from the 463 confirmed infections reported in the last 24 hours from 17 states.The health agency noted that 19 patients, who were treated and had fully recovered were discharged on the reported day, making 1,935 COVID-19 patients discharged in the state.According to it, 10 deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours in five states: Delta has three; Edo, Kwara and Lagos have two deaths each, while Enugu State recorded one death.
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