Today’s new cases were confirmed in four states
and Federal Capital Territory
The breakdown shows that Lagos reported most of
the infections on Friday with 17 cases, Rivers had 6 cases, FCT had 5 cases, Kano
2 cases and Delta had 1 cases.
NCDC stated that the 17 confirmed cases
reported in Lagos state are for 3rd (7) & 4th (10) March 2022.
It also said that three states; Plateau,
Kaduna and Sokoto reported no cases of the disease on Friday.
The health official says no patient died due
to COVID-19 in past 24 hours, noting that a total of 3,142 deaths have occurred
since the start of the pandemic in Nigeria.
It also recorded six recoveries on Friday, taking the overall tally of recovered patients to 249,160.
Friday's report brings the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Nigeria to 254,637, according to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC’s update.
Today’s report includes:
— NCDC (@NCDCgov) March 5, 2022
▪️17 confirmed cases reported for Lagos state for 3rd (7) & 4th (10) March 2022
▪️3 states with zero cases reported: Plateau, Kaduna and Sokoto
For a breakdown of cases by state visit https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet pic.twitter.com/HDa0N9HD2Z