The data shared by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC shows that the
country saw a total of 249 patients
discharged after recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours.
The total active cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria have now risen
to 11,862, including 329 new active cases recorded on Thursday, the data
showed.
According to the updates released by the NCDC, the total
number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria reached 193,644. Moreover,
the number of people who recovered and were discharged from hospital after
contracting the virus rose to 179,249, while the number of deceased was equal
to 2,488.
The health officials noted that the additional positive
samples of coronavirus were recorded in 19 states and the Federal Capital
Territory (FCT).
The breakdown released as follows Lagos-172, Oyo-93, Rivers-72,
Edo-63, Kastina-29, Abia-26, FCT-23, Kano-23, Bayelsa-20, Ogun-20, Ekiti-18, Anambra-16,
Delta-16, Osun-14, Imo-11, Benue-6, Enugu-4, Jigawa-2, Niger-2 and Nasarawa-1.
While Borno, Ondo, Sokoto, and Zamfara reported no cases.
Today’s report includes backlog of 63 cases reported for Edo
State from 1st (35), 2nd (28), September 2021. And Backlog of 29 cases reported
for Kastina State from 1st (10), and 2nd September (10), 2021, NCDC reports showed
.