There are 10 states reporting 168 new Covid-19 infections in Nigeria as total number of confirmed cases rises to 66,607.
The Federal Capital Territory Abuja leads affected states for the second consecutive day with 61 new cases; Lagos-50; Kaduna-27; Oyo-12; Rivers-6; Katsina-5; Ogun-3; Kwara-2; Edo and Kano-1 each.
Meanwhile, 70 Covid-19 patients have been discharged across Nigeria in the last 24 hours with the total number of successfully treated cases now 62,311.
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC confirms another Covid-19 related death in Nigeria in the last 24 hours with the national death toll put at 1,169.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
