The health officials logged 39 new infections today, up from
8 on Wednesday and 17 on Tuesday.
According to Thursday’s report, 34 cases were recorded in Lagos,
while Ebonyi, Ekiti, FCT, Jigawa and Rivers 1 case each.
Today's report includes, data from Lagos State recorded over
the last two days. Also no cases reported from Imo, Kaduna, Kano, Ondo, Osun,
Oyo, Plateau, and Sokoto States
The death toll in the nation stands at 2,117 as no live were
lost to the virus in the past 24 hours.
Meanwhile, 163,535 Nigeria residents were reported to have
recovered from COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. Resolved cases on
Thursday increased by 7
There were more new cases than resolved cases on Thursday.
The number of active, lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria has increased to 1,490 today. The active caseload in the nation was 1,458 the previous day
The country has registered 167,142 cases of the virus since February
27, 2020, the Nigeria Centre for Disease
Control said on Thursday night while giving the daily report.
