COVID-19 Update in Nigeria

13 Oct COVID-19 Update in Nigeria

Nigeria recorded an increase in daily count as the NCDC confirmed 164 new cases of in 14 states and the FCT on Monday. That is the highest daily count recorded so far in the month of October. A total of 208 people were discharged and no death was reported.
So far, 60430 cases have been confirmed, with 51943 recoveries and 1115 deaths.
The 164 new cases are reported from: Lagos (64), FCT (26), Enugu (20), Kaduna (11), Oyo (11), Plateau (8), Ondo (7), Anambra (4), Nasarawa (3), Osun (3), Ebonyi (2), Imo (2), Benue (1), Katsina (1), Ogun (1) the NCDC said.
At its bi-weekly briefing yesterday, the Presidential Task Force said it is glad that the economy is opening up the more, but warns that “ as we continue to study developments in Europe and other parts of the world, no nation can be said to be immune to a possible second wave, if the guidelines and protocols are not adhered to strictly.”