Breaking: Nigeria records no new Covid-19 death in last 24 hours

The Covid-19 national death toll in Nigeria remains 1,100 in the last 24 hours following no report of any new fatality.

The figures released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, however, show that 14 states have recorded 176 new Covid-19 cases. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 57,613.

The states with new Covid-19 cases include Lagos-73; Plateau-50; FCT-17; Rivers-8; Ondo-6; Niger and Ogun-5 each; Edo and Kaduna-3 each; Oyo-2; Bauchi, Bayelsa, Delta and Nasarawa-1 each.

Meanwhile, there are 162 Covid-19 patients who have been discharged across Nigeria with the total number of successfully treated cases now 48,836.