Covid-19 virus
Nigeria has recorded 454 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total tally of infections in the country to 27,564.
The new figures were released by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) in a tweet on Friday.
According to the NCDC, the new cases were spread across 18 states and the country’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.
A breakdown of fthe figures showed that eighty-Seven of the new cases were recorded in Lagos, 63 in Edo, 60 in the FCT Abuja, 41 in Ondo, 32 in Benue, 31 in Abia, 29 in Ogun, 19 in Oyo, 17 in Kaduna, 16 in Delta, 15 in Enugu, 14 in Borno, nine in Plateau, eight in Nasarawa, five in Kano, four in Bauchi, two in Gombe, one each in Katsina and Kogi States.
The agency also noted that 11,069 persons had been discharged while 628 persons have died.
