The death toll in the nation stands at 2,192 as 5 more deaths
linked to the disease were recorded.
Meanwhile, 219 COVID-19 patients were reported to have recovered from virus on Monday, which pushed the nation’s total recoveries to 165,982.
Data from the health officials showed that the
number of active cases moved up to 10,324 increased by 198 from the previous
day.
According to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC about 46,869 tests were processed
in the last one week. A total of 2,589,130 tests have been completed since the
start of the pandemic.
Of the 422 new cases, 190 were found in Lagos, 86 in Rivers,
86 in Ogun, 22 in Oyo and 20 in FCT.
Also Kwara reported 7 cases, Edo had 5, Abia had 4 and Bayelsa
reported 3 cases.
Today’s report includes nine states with zero cases
reported: Akwa Ibom, Ekiti, Kaduna, Kano, Nasarawa, Ondo, Sound, Plateau and
Sokoto.
