Nigeria’s Active COVID-19 Cases Drop To 3,627

A total of 56,557 patients have so far been discharged and 1,123 deaths recorded.

The total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria has risen to 63,508 / Photo credit: Vanguardngr.com
The total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria has risen to 63,508 / Photo credit: Vanguardngr.com

The number of active cases of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria have dropped to 3,627 cases according to the latest numbers from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.

The NCDC on Saturday reported 113 new cases of the coronavirus disease. The total number of confirmed cases now stands at 61,307.

NCDC said in a tweet that, “Our discharges today include 4,161 community recoveries in Lagos State managed in line with new case management guidelines.”

A total of 56,557 patients have so far been discharged and 1,123 deaths recorded.

Lagos State recorded the highest number of new cases with 37 infections, followed by Kaduna, which had 16 new cases.

Ogun and Plateau states have 11 new cases each, while Taraba State had eight.
Rivers State had seven new cases, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) reported six, Enugu and Niger had four each, Edo had three, Delta and Imo had two each, while Benue and Kano had one each.

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