After consistently recording two or multiple Covid-19 related deaths every day, Nigeria reported only 1 fatality for the first time in several months. This brings the national death toll to 879.
Meanwhile, 462 new Covid-19 infections have been recorded in 16 states across Nigeria in the last 24 hours bringing total number of confirmed cases to 43,151
The new cases have been recorded in FCT-93; Lagos-78; Plateau-64; Kaduna-54; Oyo-47; Ondo-32; Adamawa-23; Bauchi-19; Rivers, Ogun and Delta-9 each; Edo-7; Kano and Enugu-6 each, Nasarawa-5; Osun-1.
The country is gradually increasing its number of successfully treated Covid-19 cases towards 20,000 as 295 more patients discharged take total to 19,565.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
