By The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,861 new cases of COVID-19 and 22 deaths.
This brings the total number of reported infections in the country to 126,160.
The public health agency disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday night.
The NCDC tweeted, “The 1861 new cases are reported from 22 states- Lagos (773), FCT (285), Oyo (138), Rivers (111), Plateau (92), Nasarawa (83), Kaduna (59), Enugu (57), Imo (57), Edo (43), Kano (27), Kwara (20), Ebonyi (19), Abia (17), Ogun (12), Osun (12), Katsina (8), Bayelsa (6), Bauchi (5), Delta (5), Borno (4), Jigawa (4), and Zamfara (1).”
According to the agency, 126,160 cases have been confirmed, 100,365 cases have been discharged and 1,544 COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
“Our discharges today include 697 community recoveries in Lagos State, 128 in Rivers State and 116 in Plateau State managed in line with guidelines,” it added.
