Nigeria on Thursday recorded its highest daily figure of confirmed COVID-19 cases yet, as 681 new infections were announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
With the latest update, the total tally of infected people in the country rose to 14, 554 from 13, 873 reported on Wednesday evening.Five deaths were recorded from the virus on Thursday bringing the total number of confirmed deaths from the virus to 387.These are Lagos, Rivers, Ogun, Gombe, Oyo, Imo, Delta, Kano, Bauchi, Edo, Katsina, Kaduna, Anambra, Jigawa, Kebbi, Ondo and Nasarawa States.As of the time of reporting, 35 states and the FCT have recorded at least a case of the disease.
The 681 new cases are reported from 17 states- Lagos – 345, Rivers – 51, Ogun – 48, Gombe – 47, Oyo _36, Imo-31, Delta – 28, Kano – 23, Bauchi – 18, Edo – 12, Katsina – 12, Kaduna, Anambra – 7, Jigawa- 5 Kebbi – 4, Ondo – 4 and Nasarawa – 1.Since the onset of the outbreak in Nigeria in February, NCDC said 85,375 samples have so far been tested.
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