The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Friday night, confirmed 130 new infections, bringing the number of infections in the country to 161,539.
According to the NCDC’s data, a total of 691 patients recovered and were discharged from various isolation centres in the country.
Giving a breakdown of the fresh infections, the NCDC said Lagos State recorded the highest with daily figure-46, Ogun-19, Kwara-18, FCT-12, Kaduna-10, Ekiti-6, Abia-5, Edo-3, Sokoto-3, Osun-3, Niger-2, Oyo-2 and Akwa Ibom-1.
The Agency said Friday discharges included 242 community recoveries in Lagos State, 193 in FCT and 103 in Kwara State managed in line with guidelines.
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Total confirmed cases in Nigeria – 161,539
Total discharged cases – 147,581
Total deaths – 2,027
Breakdown of cases State by State is as follows:
