01 Jan COVID-19 Update: Infections drop to 828 cases in Nigeria
On the last day of the year, Nigeria reported 828 new cases and 1 death, while 293 were discharged after treatment.
The new cases were reported from 16 States as follows: Lagos (550), Oyo (87), FCT (69), Kwara (31), Akwa Ibom (22), Bauchi (19), Ekiti (16), Delta (11), Kaduna (10), Ogun (3), Anambra (3), Plateau (2), Bayelsa (2), Nasarawa (1), Katsina (1), and Jigawa (1)
So far, Nigeria has recorded a total of 242341 confirmed cases, with 214296 recoveries and 3031 deaths.
* The Omicron coronavirus variant dampened New Year festivities around much of the world, as many cities cancelled civic celebrations and countries like the United States logged highest daily cases.
* Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammed Musa Bello, has tested positive. He confirmed on his Facebook page on Friday that he was currently undergoing isolation and treatment at home.
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