Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases continues to rise as 459 new cases were recorded by the NCDC on Sunday.
Gatekeepers News reports that the new cases are from 19 States according to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.
The NCDC noted that Lagos State reported the highest infections of the day with 185 new cases, followed by Abia (38), Oyo (38), Akwa Ibom (33).
Others include; Cross rivers (33), Osun (24), Ekiti (23), Benue (15), Kwara (14), Kano (12), Delta (10), FCT (10), Edo (9), Kaduna (5), Ogun (3), Kastina (2), Nasarawa (2), Rivers (2), Bayelsa (1).
Backlog of 23 deaths reported for Lagos State for 3rd September 2021.
Two states with zero cases reported Plateau and Sokoto.
Till date, 195,511 cases have been confirmed, 184,529 cases have been discharged and 2,552 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.