COVID-19 update: 2 dead, 99 new cases
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Nigeria has been reporting sub-100 cases of the virus in the last few days. On Monday, 90 cases were reported.
By Abujah Racheal
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), announced 99 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths, in its latest update Tuesday.
Nigeria has been reporting sub-100 cases of the virus in the last few days. On Monday, 90 cases were reported.
The death toll from the virus in Nigeria rose to 2,899, while total infections till date, hit 212,150.
A total of 203,524 Nigerians have been discharged across the country.
The 99 new cases were reported from nine states and the FCT.
Bauchi and Plateau reported 24 cases each, the FCT 22 and Lagos nine cases.
Taraba had eight cases, Kaduna four, while Edo and Kano logged three cases each.
Bayelsa and Rivers reported a case each.
“The latest report includes zero cases reported from Delta, Sokoto, and Zamfara states,” it stated.
The Agency said that the country currently has 5,688 active coronavirus cases, while a total of 3,340,313 blood samples have been tested since the pandemic began.
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