Nigeria Records 655 New COVID-19 Cases

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has announced that 655 new cases if coronavirus COVID-19) infections were recorded across the country on Wednesday.

This brings to 153,842 the total number of confirmed infections since the outbreak of the pandemic in the country in early 2020.

According to the NCDC, out of the 153,842 confirmed infections, a total of 130,818 cases have so far been treated and discharged while 1,885 deaths have been recorded.

The health agency, in an update via its official twitter @NCDCgov, gave a breakdown of the new cases, saying that 240 came from Lagos, followed by Ogun with 88, Rivers-56 and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) -51.

The remaining cases were recorded from Kaduna-43, Kano-25, Plateau-21, Taraba-19, Edo-17, Abia-15, Delta-13. Nasarawa-11, Akwa Ibom-10, Kwara-10, Oyo-10, Kebbi-9, Borno-5, Bayelsa-4, Gombe-4, Ekiti-2 and Osun-2 .

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