The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 60 new coronavirus infections across nine states on Saturday.
With this figure, a total of 471 infections have been
confirmed over the past seven days.
Lagos, the hardest-hit state, recorded the highest number of
new positive samples with 22 cases, followed by Rivers and Bayelsa with 15 and
seven fresh infections, respectively.
Other states with new COVID-19 cases on Saturday are as follows: Kaduna (5), Ogun (4), Akwa Ibom (3), Osun (2), Kano (1) and Ebonyi (1).
The agency reported zero deaths on Saturday which keeps the
COVID-19 fatality toll at 2,061.
However, 21 patients were confirmed to have been discharged
across the country on Saturday.
A total of 164,207 coronavirus cases have now been confirmed
across the country, out of which 154,325 patients have recovered, while there
are currently 7,821 active cases.
Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday60 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 17, 2021
Lagos-22
Rivers-15
Bayelsa-7
Kaduna-5
Ogun-4
Akwa Ibom-3
Osun-2
Kano-1
Ebonyi-1
164,207 confirmed
154,325 discharged
2,061 deaths pic.twitter.com/tB6MbfaIDy
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