Nigeria Logs 31 New COVID-19 Cases

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC on 7th to 8th April 2022 Logged 31 new coronavirus infections with no additional COVID-19 related death in five states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Meanwhile, 32 COVID-19 patients who have recovered from the disease have been discharged from hospitals across the country.

Nigeria’s active COVID-19 cases increased by 76. Total number of active cases now stands at 2,795 from 2,719, cases it was on April 1st.

According to the health agency, till date, a total of 255,606 cases have been confirmed, 249,686 cases have been discharged and 3,142 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

NCDC data shows that Lagos state lead the chart with 20 new cases and Rivers reported 3 cases. While Abia, Delta, FCT and Kaduna reported 2 cases each.

It added that Bauchi, Kano, Plateau and Sokoto reported zero cases.

This report includes:

▪️Data for 7th to 8th April 2022
▪️5 States with zero cases reported: Bauchi, Kano, Plateau, and Sokoto,

For a breakdown of cases by state visit https://t.co/zQrpNeOfet pic.twitter.com/xlsfmTa9pD

— NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 9, 2022

April 09, 2022