The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC has reported 165 new infections and 26 additional deaths from the coronavirus pandemic.
This report follows data released by the NCDC.
The 165 additional cases indicate an increase from the 159 cases posted previously in the country.
The Public Health Agency noted that the country’s fatality toll from the virus now stands at 2,882.
NCDC added that the latest figure of confirmed cases has also increased the country’s infection toll to 210,460, stating that the active cases are 9,248, with 202,379 cases discharged across the country.
According to it, the 165 new cases were reported from Lagos-77, the FCT-43, Rivers-22, Oyo-10, Osun-6, Bayelsa-2Edo-2, Kaduna, Kano and Ogun one each.
