COVID-19: Nigeria records 1,634 new cases, more deaths

 

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced 1,634 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country.

The health agency while giving the report on Tuesday night via its website, said six fresh deaths resulting from COVID-19 complications, have also been recorded.

NCDC said the total number of confirmed cases in the country, now stands at 133,552, adding that a total of 1,613 patients had died, while about 107,551 patients have recovered from the disease.

The report reads: 1634 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;

Lagos-440

Anambra-160

FCT-158

Rivers-134

Abia-103

Oyo-90

Enugu-81

Osun-73

Gombe-54

Kwara-50

Ogun-32

Plateau-32

Akwa Ibom-31

Ondo-24

Borno-23

Delta-23

Ebonyi-21

Taraba-21

Bayelsa-16

Kaduna-15

Nasarawa-13

Jigawa-12

Bauchi-11

Kano-11

Zamfara-4

Sokoto-2

133,552 confirmed

107,551 discharged

1,613 deaths

“Our discharges today include 551 community recoveries in Lagos State, 213 in Kaduna State and 103 in Kano State managed in line with guidelines”.