Health officials on Friday announced 35 new
cases of COVID-19 in 5 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
The new data which shows a decline in the
number of infections, does not include an update from Lagos State, Nigeria’s
coronavirus epicentre.
In its daily COVID-19 bulletin, Nigeria Center
for Disease Control NCDC said with the new addition the country’s cumulative
total number of cases now stands at 253,540.
The health officials stated that no additional
death reported; thus the country’s COVID-19 death toll remained 3,136 as at Friday.
In the same 24-hour span, 89 patients in the country were discharged, which includes 67 community discharges cases in FCT on 4th February. A total of 229,982 Nigeria residents have recovered from COVID-19 thus far.
The number of active COVID-19 cases also continued their downward trend, with total cases standing at 20,422 on Friday, a reduction of 54 cases from Thursday’s figures.
According to the breakdown, Rivers State
recorded 15 infections, the highest number of confirmed cases for the day, while
Katsina reported 8 cases, FCT had 6, Gombe had 4, Ekiti and Kano reported 1 case
each.
NCDC added that zero cases were reported in Abia, Delta, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo and Sokoto States
Today’s report includes:
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) February 4, 2022
▪️67 community discharges cases from FCT for 4th February
▪️0 cases reported from Abia, Delta, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo and Sokoto States
A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet#TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/ZTFoh1Tlof
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